analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#7D4042 — Coffee
#7D4042 is a mid-tone moderately saturated red sitting at 358° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #7D4042
- faf5f5
- ead6d7
- dab7b8
- ca989a
- ba797b
- aa5a5d
- 8d484b
- 6e393a
- 4f292a
- 301919
- 110909
Color schemes using #7D4042
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#7D4042 FAQ
What color is #7D4042?
#7D4042 is a shade of coffee in the red family. It has a hue of 358 degrees, 32% saturation and 37% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #7D4042?
#7D4042 is rgb(125, 64, 66) in RGB, hsl(358, 32%, 37%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 49%, 47%, 51%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #7D4042?
White text on this background reaches 7.82:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.68:1.
What colors go well with #7D4042?
Its direct complement is #407D7B. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #407D5C and #40607D gives you contrast without the vibration.