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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#7E5D5E — Coffee
#7E5D5E is a mid-tone desaturated 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 #7E5D5E
- f8f6f6
- e5dbdc
- d1c0c1
- bda5a6
- a98a8b
- 956f71
- 7b5b5c
- 604747
- 453333
- 2a1f1f
- 0f0b0b
Color schemes using #7E5D5E
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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#7E5D5E FAQ
What color is #7E5D5E?
#7E5D5E is a shade of coffee in the red family. It has a hue of 358 degrees, 15% saturation and 43% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #7E5D5E?
#7E5D5E is rgb(126, 93, 94) in RGB, hsl(358, 15%, 43%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 26%, 25%, 51%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #7E5D5E?
White text on this background reaches 5.81:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.61:1.
What colors go well with #7E5D5E?
Its direct complement is #5D7E7D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #5D7E6D and #5D6F7E gives you contrast without the vibration.