#7B665D
Umber · medium warm orange
About #7B665D
With the hex code #7B665D, this is a medium orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 48% red, 40% green and 36% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 24% yellow and 52% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Umber — a ΔE of 9.1 — followed by Mocha. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #5D727B, a slate gray shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put white text on top of it — 5.38:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (5.38:1).
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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 #7B665D?
With the hex code #7B665D, this is a medium orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 48% red, 40% green and 36% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 24% yellow and 52% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #7B665D?
Use white text. White on #7B665D has a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #7B665D?
Its complementary colour is #5D727B, and analogous partners are #7B5D63 and #7B755D.