Color swatch image showing #7E5E5E with RGB(126,94,94) values

#7E5E5E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #7E5E5E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#7E5E5E Color Information

#7E5E5E RGB value is (126, 94, 94). The hex color red value is 126, green is 94, and blue is 94. Its HSL format shows a hue of 0°, saturation of 15 percent, and lightness of 43 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 25 percent, 25 percent, 51 percent.

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#7E5E5E Color Meaning

Color #7E5E5E signifies earthy ambiguity, textured calm, and universal neutrality. #7E5E5E medium, greyish-brown with a hint of mauve resembles mouse fur, dry riverbeds, and the bark of many trees. Psychologically, color #7E5E5E provides a stable, sophisticated backdrop that grounds emotions and promotes a sense of natural, unpretentious balance. #7E5E5E culturally references minimalist aesthetics, naturalist photography, and the palette of raw, unfinished materials. Spiritually, color #7E5E5E represents the beauty of the undefined, grounding in the complex simplicity of nature, and the merging of all earthy tones, acting as a versatile and deeply comforting neutral.

Color Conversion

Convert #7E5E5E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#7E5E5E
RGB
rgb(126, 94, 94)
HSL
hsl(0°, 15%, 43%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 25%, 25%, 51%)
HSV
hsv(0°, 25%, 49%)
XYZ
14.6273 13.2492 12.3761
Yxy
13.2492 0.3634 0.3292
Hunter Lab
36.3995 0.6884 0.2199
CIE-Lab
43.1363 13.0466 5.0784

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red126 / 255 (49%)
49%
Green94 / 255 (37%)
37%
Blue94 / 255 (37%)
37%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta25 / 100 (25%)
25%
Yellow25 / 100 (25%)
25%
Key (Black)51 / 100 (51%)
51%

Color Variations

#7E5E5E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#7E5E5E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #7E5E5E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #7E5E5E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

#70705e

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #7E5E5E;

Text Color

color: #7E5E5E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #7E5E5E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #7E5E5E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #7E5E5E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7E5E5E 0%, #4b3838 100%);

#7E5E5E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #7E5E5E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.