#7B755D
Mocha · medium warm brown
About #7B755D
With the hex code #7B755D, this is a medium brown with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 48% red, 46% green and 36% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 24% yellow and 52% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Mocha — a ΔE of 11.5 — followed by Gray. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #5D637B, 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 — 4.62:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (4.62:1).
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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 #7B755D?
With the hex code #7B755D, this is a medium brown with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 48% red, 46% green and 36% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 24% yellow and 52% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #7B755D?
Use white text. White on #7B755D has a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #7B755D?
Its complementary colour is #5D637B, and analogous partners are #7B665D and #727B5D.