#7B6063
Umber · medium warm red
About #7B6063
With the hex code #7B6063, this is a medium red with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 48% red, 38% green and 39% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 20% yellow and 52% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Umber — a ΔE of 11.3 — followed by Mocha. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #607B78, a eucalyptus shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put white text on top of it — 5.68:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (5.68:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #7B6063?
With the hex code #7B6063, this is a medium red with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 48% red, 38% green and 39% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 20% yellow and 52% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #7B6063?
Use white text. White on #7B6063 has a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #7B6063?
Its complementary colour is #607B78, and analogous partners are #7B6071 and #7B6A60.