#7E3517#7E3517

#7E3517 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.110 H 41.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E3517
RGB	rgb(126, 53, 23)
HSL	hsl(17, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(17, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 81.7%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.91, 29.80, 33.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.91, 44.60, 48.08°)
OKLab	oklab(42.42% 0.0827 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(42.42% 0.11 41.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.0330, 7.0450, 1.6419)
Luminance	0.0704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E3517 #17607E

analogous

#7E172C #7E3517 #7E6917

triadic

#7E3517 #177E35 #35177E

tetradic

#7E3517 #2C7E17 #17607E #69177E

square

#7E3517 #2C7E17 #17607E #69177E

split-complementary

#7E3517 #177E69 #172C7E

monochromatic

#1A0B05 #4A1F0E #7E3517 #B24B20 #DA6535

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#7E3517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#7E3517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E3517

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E3517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E3517	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494113

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5115

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B242F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e3517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 53, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.110 41.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa6e56',
    500: '#7e3517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e3517;
$custom-light: #aa6e56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e3517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.476,
    "s": 69.128,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42422,
    "c": 0.1098,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E3517

secondary

#3E91B3

accent

#B9EC3C

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6ECE9

border

#D0C7C5

text

#110703

muted

#807A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E3517

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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