#7F715C Hex Color
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Think of dry clay or worn khaki: #7f715c is a dusty, orange-leaning brown with very little saturation. That ashy quality makes it a strong supporting tone behind deeper accents like forest green or oxblood. White text clears AA on it at about 4.8:1 contrast, so it can hold small body copy. It fits autumn palettes, packaging, and muted brand backgrounds.
Questions about #7f715c
What is #7f715c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7f715c is rgb(127, 113, 92), in HSL hsl(36, 16%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 28%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #7f715c?
Deep forest green and oxblood bring out the orange undertone in #7f715c without making it look muddy. Cream works too, but pale grays wash it out.
Is #7f715c readable on white or black?
#7f715c has a 4.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.41:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.