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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#7D6836 — Coffee
#7D6836 is a mid-tone moderately saturated brown sitting at 42° 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.
#7d6836
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Tints and shades of #7D6836
- faf9f4
- ece5d3
- ded1b3
- d0bd92
- c2aa71
- b49650
- 957c40
- 746032
- 544524
- 332a16
- 120f08
Color schemes using #7D6836
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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#7D6836 FAQ
What color is #7D6836?
#7D6836 is a shade of coffee in the brown family. It has a hue of 42 degrees, 40% saturation and 35% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #7D6836?
#7D6836 is rgb(125, 104, 54) in RGB, hsl(42, 40%, 35%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 17%, 57%, 51%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #7D6836?
White text on this background reaches 5.38:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.91:1.
What colors go well with #7D6836?
Its direct complement is #364B7D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #366F7D and #44367D gives you contrast without the vibration.