#7E4416#7E4416
#7E4416 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.098 H 54.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E4416 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 68, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 70%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 83%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 82.5%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.26, 21.36, 36.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.26, 42.65, 59.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.98% 0.057 0.0801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.98% 0.098 54.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8171, 8.6290, 1.8548) |
| Luminance | 0.0863 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 3.09
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.14
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.86
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.62
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.75
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E4416 #16507E
analogous
#7E161C #7E4416 #7E7816
triadic
#7E4416 #167E44 #44167E
tetradic
#7E4416 #1C7E16 #16507E #78167E
square
#7E4416 #1C7E16 #16507E #78167E
split-complementary
#7E4416 #167E78 #161C7E
monochromatic
#1A0E05 #4A280D #7E4416 #B2601F #DB7D33
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.70
#7E4416 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.73
#7E4416 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E4416
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E4416 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E4416 | 1.00 | 7.70 | 2.73 | 7.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554B0F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635816
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A373B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e4416; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 68, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.098 54.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a97857',
500: '#7e4416',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e4416; $custom-light: #a97857; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e4416",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 68,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.538,
"s": 70.27,
"l": 29.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44981,
"c": 0.09828,
"h": 54.5
},
"luminance": 0.08628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E4416
secondary
#3D7FB3
accent
#9EED3B
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#110903
muted
#807B78