#7E4516#7E4516
#7E4516 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.098 H 55.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E4516 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 69, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 70%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 83%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 82.5%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.50, 20.77, 37.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.50, 42.56, 60.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.17% 0.0553 0.0806) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.17% 0.098 55.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8781, 8.7510, 1.8752) |
| Luminance | 0.0875 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 2.98
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.31
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.41
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.40
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.52
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E4516 #164F7E
analogous
#7E161B #7E4516 #7E7916
triadic
#7E4516 #167E45 #45167E
tetradic
#7E4516 #1B7E16 #164F7E #79167E
square
#7E4516 #1B7E16 #164F7E #79167E
split-complementary
#7E4516 #167E79 #161B7E
monochromatic
#1A0E05 #4A280D #7E4516 #B2621F #DB7F33
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.64
#7E4516 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.75
#7E4516 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E4516
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E4516 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E4516 | 1.00 | 7.64 | 2.75 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#564C0F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635916
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A383C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e4516; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 69, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.098 55.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a97957',
500: '#7e4516',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e4516; $custom-light: #a97957; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e4516",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 69,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.115,
"s": 70.27,
"l": 29.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45166,
"c": 0.09769,
"h": 55.5
},
"luminance": 0.0875
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E4516
secondary
#3D7EB3
accent
#9CED3B
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#110903
muted
#807B78