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#7A511B

#7a511b ≈ Sepia

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#7a511b is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.84% red, 31.76% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.61% magenta, 77.87% yellow and 52.16% black. Its hue angle is 34.11°, with 63.76% saturation and 29.22% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sepia (#704214), ΔE 5.6.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.101

Complementary

  1. #7a511b
  2. #1b447a

Split complementary

  1. #7a511b
  2. #1b747a
  3. #221b7a

Analogous

  1. #7a221b
  2. #7a511b
  3. #747a1b

Triadic

  1. #7a511b
  2. #1b7a51
  3. #511b7a

Tetradic

  1. #7a511b
  2. #447a1b
  3. #1b447a
  4. #511b7a

Square

  1. #7a511b
  2. #1b7a22
  3. #1b447a
  4. #7a1b74

Monochromatic

  1. #110b04
  2. #3b270d
  3. #7a511b
  4. #b97b29
  5. #d9a055

Shades

#7a511b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7a511b
  2. #6e4918
  3. #624116
  4. #553913
  5. #493110
  6. #3d290e
  7. #31200b
  8. #251808
  9. #181005
  10. #0c0803
  11. #000000

Tints

#7a511b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7a511b
  2. #876232
  3. #957449
  4. #a2855f
  5. #af9776
  6. #bda88d
  7. #cab9a4
  8. #d7cbbb
  9. #e4dcd1
  10. #f2eee8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7a511b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7a511b
  2. #7b5625
  3. #7b5a2f
  4. #7c5f39
  5. #7c6443
  6. #7d694e
  7. #7e6d58
  8. #7e7262
  9. #7f776c
  10. #7f7b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #685648 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f5414 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #685d1c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #854746 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b5317 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #70591c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #814b39 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7a511b {
  color: #7a511b;
}
Background
.bg-7a511b {
  background-color: #7a511b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7a511b {
  border: 2px solid #7a511b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7a511b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 122 81 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 64% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7a511b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7a511b, #747a1b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7a511b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(122 81 27 / 0.35);
}

#704214 Sepia ΔE 5.60 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 6.14 #80461b Russet ΔE 7.02 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 8.75 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 8.78 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 8.90 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 9.32 #85aee4 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Sepia
#7a511b  rgb(122, 81, 27)  hsl(34, 64%, 29%)  Sepia
#1b447a  rgb(27, 68, 122)  hsl(214, 64%, 29%)  Yale Blue
#1b7a51  rgb(27, 122, 81)  hsl(154, 64%, 29%)  Cadmium Green
#511b7a  rgb(81, 27, 122)  hsl(274, 64%, 29%)  Indigo