#7C556F Hex Code
Color Name: Deep Taupe
What is hex #7C556F Color?
The color name of hex code #7C556F is Deep Taupe. The RGB values are (124, 85, 111) which means it is composed of
39% red, 27% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:31 Y:10 K:51. In the HSV/HSB scale, #7C556F has a hue of 320°, 31% 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 #7C556F Color Codes
| Color Name | Deep Taupe |
| RGB Values | (124, 85, 111) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 31%, 10%, 51%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (320°, 31%, 49%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #666666 |
| Inverse Color | #83AA90 [Morning Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5135 C |
| Closest RAL | 4001 [Red lilac] |
| Complementary Color | #557C62 [Hooker's Green] |
| #7C556F Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #6B6B6B |
| Desaturated | #696969 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #646464 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #5F5F5F |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #9F9F9F |
Hex #7C556F Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #7C556F is #557C62 which is called Hooker's Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #7C556F color is offered by #557C62. 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 #7C556F are #7C555C and #76557C, called Deep Taupe and Old Lavender, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #7C556F 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 #7C556F are #5C7C55 (Axolotl) and #557C76 (Wintergreen Dream). 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
#7C556F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6F7C55 (Axolotl) and #556F7C (Dark Electric Blue) along with #7C556F, 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 #7C556F has #6F7C55 (Axolotl), #557C62 (Hooker's Green) and #62557C (Purple Navy). 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 #7C556F contains #7C7655 (Gold Fusion), #557C62 (Hooker's Green) and #555C7C (Dark Electric Blue). 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 #7C556F Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #7C556F 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 7C556F Color
Tints
96778C- A3889A
- B099A9
- BEAAB7
- CBBBC5
- D8CCD4
- E5DDE2
- F2EEF1
Tones
- 7D5E72
- 7D6274
- 7E6676
- 7E6B78
- 7E6F79
- 7F737B
- 7F777D
- 807C7E
Shades
- 634459
- 573C4E
- 4A3343
- 3E2B38
- 32222C
- 251A21
- 191116
- 0C090B
#7C556F Color Patterns
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#7C556F Gingham Checks
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#7C556F Polka Dots Pattern
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#7C556F Honeycomb Pattern
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#7C556F Leaves Pattern
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#7C556F Houndstooth Pattern
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#7C556F Trellis Pattern
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#7C556F 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.
