#7E4417#7E4417
#7E4417 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.098 H 54.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E4417 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 68, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 69%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 82%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 81.7%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.27, 21.40, 36.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.27, 42.27, 59.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.99% 0.0573 0.0794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.99% 0.098 54.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8269, 8.6329, 1.9066) |
| Luminance | 0.0863 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.13
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 3.30
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.96
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.72
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.87
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E4417 #17517E
analogous
#7E171D #7E4417 #7E7817
triadic
#7E4417 #177E44 #44177E
tetradic
#7E4417 #1D7E17 #17517E #78177E
square
#7E4417 #1D7E17 #17517E #78177E
split-complementary
#7E4417 #177E78 #171D7E
monochromatic
#1A0E05 #4A280E #7E4417 #B26020 #DA7D35
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.70
#7E4417 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.73
#7E4417 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E4417
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E4417 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E4417 | 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)
#554B11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635817
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A373B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e4417; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 68, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.098 54.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a97857',
500: '#7e4417',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e4417; $custom-light: #a97857; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e4417",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 68,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.214,
"s": 69.128,
"l": 29.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4499,
"c": 0.09786,
"h": 54.2
},
"luminance": 0.08632
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E4417
secondary
#3E80B3
accent
#9FEC3C
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#110903
muted
#807B78