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#7E6E4B Hex Code

Color Name: French Bistre

What is hex #7E6E4B Color?

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The color name of hex code #7E6E4B is French Bistre. The RGB values are (126, 110, 75) which means it is composed of 41% red, 35% green and 24% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:13 Y:41 K:51. In the HSV/HSB scale, #7E6E4B has a hue of 41°, 40% 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 #7E6E4B Color Codes

Color NameFrench Bistre
RGB Values(126, 110, 75)
CMYK Values(0%, 13%, 41%, 51%)
HSV/HSB Values(41°, 40%, 49%)
Closest Web Safe#666633
Inverse Color#8191B4 [Weldon Blue]
Closest Pantone®872 C
Closest RAL1036 [Pearl gold]
Complementary Color#4B5B7E [Purple Navy]
#7E6E4B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#686868
Desaturated#656565
Weighted Average (Most Common)#6F6F6F
Weighted Average (Luma)#6F6F6F
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#AAAAAA

Hex #7E6E4B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 7E6E4B. Complementary color is 4B5B7E

Complementary Palette

The complement of #7E6E4B is #4B5B7E 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 #7E6E4B color is offered by #4B5B7E. 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.

7E6E4B 4B5B7E
Analogous color palette with (7E6E4B, 757E4B and 7E554B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #7E6E4B are #757E4B and #7E554B, called Gold Fusion and Tuscan Red, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #7E6E4B 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (7E6E4B, 4B757E and 554B7E)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #7E6E4B are #4B757E (Dark Electric Blue) and #554B7E (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.

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Triadic color palette with (7E6E4B, 4B7E6E and 6E4B7E)

Triadic Palette

#7E6E4B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4B7E6E (Hooker's Green) and #6E4B7E (Cyber Grape) along with #7E6E4B, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (7E6E4B, 4B7E6E, 4B5B7E and 7E4B5B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #7E6E4B has #4B7E6E (Hooker's Green), #4B5B7E (Purple Navy) and #7E4B5B (Deep Ruby). 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.

7E6E4B 4B7E6E 4B5B7E 7E4B5B
Square color palette with (7E6E4B, 4B7E55, 4B5B7E and 7E4B75)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #7E6E4B contains #4B7E55 (Middle Green), #4B5B7E (Purple Navy) and #7E4B75 (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.

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Hex #7E6E4B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #7E6E4B 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 7E6E4B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 988B6F988B6F
  • Transparent A59A81A59A81
  • Transparent B2A893B2A893
  • Transparent BFB7A5BFB7A5
  • Transparent CBC5B7CBC5B7
  • Transparent D8D4C9D8D4C9
  • Transparent E5E2DBE5E2DB
  • Transparent F2F1EDF2F1ED

Tones

  • Transparent 7E72567E7256
  • Transparent 7F735B7F735B
  • Transparent 7F75607F7560
  • Transparent 7F77667F7766
  • Transparent 7F796B7F796B
  • Transparent 7F7B707F7B70
  • Transparent 807C75807C75
  • Transparent 807E7B807E7B

Shades

  • Transparent 65583C65583C
  • Transparent 584D35584D35
  • Transparent 4C422D4C422D
  • Transparent 3F37263F3726
  • Transparent 322C1E322C1E
  • Transparent 262117262117
  • Transparent 19160F19160F
  • Transparent 0D0B080D0B08

#7E6E4B Color Patterns

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    #7E6E4B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #7E6E4B Trellis Pattern

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    #7E6E4B 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.