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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#7E6B44 — Coffee
#7E6B44 is a mid-tone moderately saturated brown sitting at 40° 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 #7E6B44
- faf8f5
- e9e3d7
- d9ceb8
- c8b99a
- b8a47b
- a88f5d
- 8b754b
- 6c5b3a
- 4e422a
- 2f2819
- 110e09
Color schemes using #7E6B44
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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#7E6B44 FAQ
What color is #7E6B44?
#7E6B44 is a shade of coffee in the brown family. It has a hue of 40 degrees, 30% saturation and 38% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #7E6B44?
#7E6B44 is rgb(126, 107, 68) in RGB, hsl(40, 30%, 38%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 15%, 46%, 51%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #7E6B44?
White text on this background reaches 5.16:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.07:1.
What colors go well with #7E6B44?
Its direct complement is #44577E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #44747E and #4E447E gives you contrast without the vibration.