Pesto

#7C7631

Pesto #7C7631

Shades of Pesto

#7C7631

#6F692C

#615C26

#534F21

#45411B

#373416

#292710

#1B1A0B

#0D0D05

#000000

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Tints of Pesto

#7C7631

#8B8541

#999352

#A8A264

#B6B179

#C5C090

#D3D0A9

#E2DFC3

#F0EFE0

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Pesto

#A89A04

#9F930E

#968B17

#8D8420

#847C29

#7A7532

#716D3B

#686544

#5F5E4D

#565656

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What color is Pesto

Pesto is a medium dark medium bright shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Dark Yellow, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Pesto is a warm color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Pesto

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Pesto is #7C7631.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Pesto has 49%% Red, 46% Green, and 19% Blue.
Pesto has 55° Hue, 60% Saturation, and 49% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Pesto has 55° Hue, 43% Saturation, and 34% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Pesto has 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 60% yellow, and 51% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#7C7631

RGB

(124, 118, 49)

(49%, 46%, 19%)

HSV

(55°, 60, 49)

(15%, 60%, 49%)

HSL

(55°, 43, 34)

(15%, 43%, 34%)

CMYK

(0, 5, 60, 51)

(0%, 5%, 60%, 51%)

How does Pesto contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Pesto is 18%, which is low.
Pesto has a higher contrast with white than black. Pesto and black have a 4.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability. Pesto and white have a 4.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

18%

insufficient (4.5)

AA (4.7)

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Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Pesto

Summer

#60321B

#7C7631

#D79078

#D7D5B8

#EEECE8

Winter

#4D226B

#7C7631

#C8A4E1

#E1DEC6

#EEE8ED

Spring

#3B3915

#7C7631

#79AE5B

#C7C5AD

#E6EEDF

Analogous

#4E4D2A

#7C7631

#B3B075

#DAD7BE

#EEEED7

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How to mix Pesto paint

To mix Pesto paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 25% Yellow, 4% Red, 51% Black, 19% White, as shown below.

Yellow

25%

Red

4%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Black

51%

White

19%

To mix Pesto paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Magenta, 27% Yellow, 51% Black, 19% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

2%

Yellow

27%

Black

51%

White

19%

What colors are similar to Pesto

Colors similar to Pesto are: Moccasin, Drab, Yellow Metal, Muddy Green, and Fern Frond. Moccasin is more orange and paler than Pesto. Drab is more green and paler and lighter than Pesto. Yellow Metal is more orange and paler and darker than Pesto. Muddy Green is more green and paler than Pesto. Fern Frond is more green and brighter and darker than Pesto.

Moccasin

#827839

more orange,

paler

Drab

#828344

more green,

paler,

lighter

Yellow Metal

#716338

more orange,

paler,

darker

Muddy Green

#657432

more green,

paler

Fern Frond

#657220

more green,

brighter,

darker