Bat Wing
Also known as: Hammered Pewter , Jasmine Hollow , Rye Brown , Camel’s Hump
With its warm undertone, Bat Wing (#7E7466) comes across as cozy and dependable. Designers reach for it in autumn design and coffee and food branding. Bat Wing plays well with gray tones. The harmonies below show which ones. On white it reads clearly at 4.59:1 contrast, safe for body text under WCAG AA.
Reference
Bat Wing color codes
- HEX
- #7E7466
- RGB
- rgb(126, 116, 102)
- RGBA
- rgba(126, 116, 102, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(35, 11%, 45%)
- HSV
- hsv(35, 19%, 49%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0%, 8%, 19%, 51%)
- LAB
- lab(49.5 2.2 9.2)
- OKLCH
- oklch(56.4% 0.024 76.4)
Analysis
Color intelligence
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Gamut
The full range of colors a device or space can show. sRGB is the common screen gamut; Display P3 is wider. A color outside a gamut cannot be shown accurately there and must be mapped inward.Full glossary entry →Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
Undertone
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neutral, leaning warm
subtle yellow undertone in this near-neutral
Nearest standard colors
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Delta E (ΔE)
A measure of how different two colors look. Below 1 the difference is invisible to almost everyone; below 2.3 most people can't tell them apart; above 10 they are clearly different colors. We use CIEDE2000, the modern standard.Full glossary entry →
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Delta E (ΔE)
A measure of how different two colors look. Below 1 the difference is invisible to almost everyone; below 2.3 most people can't tell them apart; above 10 they are clearly different colors. We use CIEDE2000, the modern standard.Full glossary entry →- CSS: gray #808080 · ΔE 8.8
- RAL 7006: Beige grey #756F61 · ΔE 3.2 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck. Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Bat Wing works
- Web & UI: Dark enough for body text and icons on white backgrounds. It passes WCAG AA as-is.
- Interiors: Strong for a whole room, excellent in doses: an accent wall, cabinetry, or a statement chair.
- Fashion: A wardrobe neutral: it anchors outfits and pairs with nearly any accent color.
- Branding: Craft and heritage material: coffee, leather goods, and premium packaging live here.
- Web & UI: A supporting-cast color for UI: chart fills, tags, and empty-state illustrations, but not text.
- Fashion: Wears best as the statement piece, a top, scarf, or shoes, against neutral basics.
Copy as: every ecosystem
Variations
Tints, shades, and tones of Bat Wing
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Tint
A color mixed with white, which raises its lightness. Pink is a tint of red. Tints feel softer and more open than the base color.Full glossary entry →
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Tint
A color mixed with white, which raises its lightness. Pink is a tint of red. Tints feel softer and more open than the base color.Full glossary entry →Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Harmonies
Color harmonies
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Complementary colors
Two colors opposite each other on the wheel. They create the strongest contrast and make each other look more intense, so they work best used unevenly.Full glossary entry →
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Complementary colors
Two colors opposite each other on the wheel. They create the strongest contrast and make each other look more intense, so they work best used unevenly.Full glossary entry →Palettes built from Bat Wing by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Accessibility
Contrast & accessibility
Aa on white
contrast 4.59:1
AA pass AAA fail AA large pass
Aa on black
contrast 4.58:1
AA pass AAA fail AA large pass
Best text color on a Bat Wing background: #ffffff
Palettes
Palettes featuring Bat Wing
Bat Wing with its complement
Soft neighbors of Bat Wing
Bat Wing triad
Explore
Similar colors
- Handmade #7F735F · ΔE 2.5
- Namibia #7C6D61 · ΔE 4.0
- Granite #746A5E · ΔE 4.0
- Home Brew #897B66 · ΔE 4.1
- Gotham #807872 · ΔE 4.2
- Teakwood #8D7E6D · ΔE 4.9
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Bat Wing is closest to Nocturnal .
FAQ
Bat Wing FAQs
What color is Bat Wing?
Bat Wing is a medium brown with the hex code #7E7466. In HSL terms it has a hue of 35°, 11% saturation, and 45% lightness.
What is the hex code for Bat Wing?
The hex code for Bat Wing is #7E7466. In RGB it's rgb(126, 116, 102), and in CMYK it's cmyk(0%, 8%, 19%, 51%).
What colors go well with Bat Wing?
Bat Wing pairs naturally with gray tones from its complementary harmony, and with cyan accents from its split-complementary palette. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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