#7C6E4E Hex Code
Color Name: French Bistre
What is hex #7C6E4E Color?
The color name of hex code #7C6E4E is French Bistre. The RGB values are (124, 110, 78) which means it is composed of
40% red, 35% green and 25% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:11 Y:37 K:51. In the HSV/HSB scale, #7C6E4E has a hue of 42°, 37% saturation and a brightness value of 49%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #7C6E4E Color Codes
| Color Name | French Bistre |
| RGB Values | (124, 110, 78) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 11%, 37%, 51%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (42°, 37%, 49%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #666666 |
| Inverse Color | #8391B1 [Cool Grey] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7497 C |
| Closest RAL | 6013 [Reed green] |
| Complementary Color | #4E5C7C [Purple Navy] |
| #7C6E4E Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #686868 |
| Desaturated | #656565 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #6F6F6F |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #6F6F6F |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #AAAAAA |
Hex #7C6E4E Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #7C6E4E is #4E5C7C which is called Purple Navy. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #7C6E4E color is offered by #4E5C7C. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #7C6E4E are #737C4E and #7C574E, called Gold Fusion and Tuscan Red, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #7C6E4E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #7C6E4E are #4E737C (Dark Electric Blue) and #574E7C (Purple Navy). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#7C6E4E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4E7C6E (Hooker's Green) and #6E4E7C (Cyber Grape) along with #7C6E4E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #7C6E4E has #4E7C6E (Hooker's Green), #4E5C7C (Purple Navy) and #7C4E5C (Deep Taupe). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #7C6E4E contains #4E7C57 (Middle Green), #4E5C7C (Purple Navy) and #7C4E73 (Twilight Lavender). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #7C6E4E Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #7C6E4E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 7C6E4E Color
Tints
968B71- A39A83
- B0A895
- BEB7A7
- CBC5B8
- D8D4CA
- E5E2DC
- F2F1ED
Tones
- 7D7258
- 7D735D
- 7E7562
- 7E7767
- 7E796C
- 7F7B71
- 7F7C76
- 807E7B
Shades
- 63583E
- 574D37
- 4A422F
- 3E3727
- 322C1F
- 252117
- 191610
- 0C0B08
#7C6E4E Color Patterns
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#7C6E4E Gingham Checks
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#7C6E4E Polka Dots Pattern
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#7C6E4E Honeycomb Pattern
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#7C6E4E Leaves Pattern
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#7C6E4E Houndstooth Pattern
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#7C6E4E Trellis Pattern
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#7C6E4E Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
