#7F5539 · near Cocoa

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#7F5539 (RGB 127, 85, 57) is a medium, muted brown, closest to Cocoa and near Cedar and Coffee. Brown suggests earthiness, comfort and reliability; it grounds brighter colors, which makes #7F5539 a natural choice for coffee shops, furniture, crafts and rustic brands. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette. In OKLCH it has 49% lightness and 0.07 chroma at hue 54°.

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HEX#7F5539
RGBrgb(127, 85, 57)
HSLhsl(24, 38%, 36%)
CMYK0, 33, 55, 50
CSS var--cocoa
Contrast6.44:1 white · 3.26:1 black

Similar named colors

Cocoa #875F42Cedar #8B4A2BCoffee #6F4E37Chestnut #954535Umber #635147

How to use #7F5539

White text passes WCAG AA on #7F5539 (6.44:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #7F5539 with its analogous neighbors #7F3940 and #7F7839; for contrast use its complement #39637F as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--cocoa: #7F5539;

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#7F5539 hex color card: near Cocoa, RGB 127, 85, 57
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Shades & tints

#19110B#332217#4C3322#66442E#7F5539#997761#B29988#CCBBB0#E5DDD7

Color harmonies for #7F5539

Complementary

#7F5539#39637F

Analogous

#7F5539#7F3940#7F7839

Triadic

#7F5539#397F55#55397F

Split complementary

#7F5539#397F78#39407F

Tetradic

#7F5539#407F39#39637F#78397F

Palettes with #7F5539