#7C7364
- Brightness
- 116.2
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 38°, 11%, 44%
- HSV V %
- 49%
- Lab
- 48.8, 0.8, 9.6
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 7%, 19%, 51%
- PNG size
- 6.1 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, muted warm hue
Recommended text: White (4.67:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #7C7364
Common Name: Vista
RGB: 124, 115, 100
HSL: 35°, 13%, 45%
Contrast vs White: 4.7:1 (AA pass)
Contrast vs Black: 10.1:1 (AA pass)
Mood Blurb: #7C7364 is a warm, muted brownish-gray that embodies subtle sophistication. With its earthy and soft tone, it’s often associated with natural materials, vintage aesthetics, and refined interiors. Popular in design and interiors, it brings a sense of grounded elegance and neutrality to any space.
Close Named Matches:
- Vista: #7C7364
- Pantone FHI Dusky Green: #7D7465 (ΔE=0.40)
- Australian Standard AS2700 Mist Green: #7C806D (ΔE=7.08)
- Jotun Old Ochre: #7C7368 (ΔE=2.33)
- BS 381C Slate: #6F7264 (ΔE=5.36)
Why Designers Use It
This color is revered for its versatility and ability to blend effortlessly into various design styles, from rustic to contemporary. It finds extensive use in interior design, where it evokes a calming, natural ambiance, often applied to walls, furniture, or decor accents. #7C7364 also has ties to vintage and industrial aesthetics, where it complements raw materials like wood and metal.
Its associations with nature and earth tones make it popular in sustainable design trends, where designers are looking to create spaces that feel grounded and connected to the environment. While it's not the boldest choice, its subtleness works well for providing background stability, particularly in designs that rely on texture and material contrast. This shade is sometimes used in color palettes for interior projects, especially in cozy, muted settings or modern retro styles.