#7E4517#7E4517
#7E4517 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.097 H 55.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E4517 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 69, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 69%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 82%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 81.7%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.51, 20.81, 36.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.51, 42.18, 60.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.18% 0.0555 0.0798) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.18% 0.097 55.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8879, 8.7549, 1.9269) |
| Luminance | 0.0875 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 3.17
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.27
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.50
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.56
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.64
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E4517 #17507E
analogous
#7E171D #7E4517 #7E7917
triadic
#7E4517 #177E45 #45177E
tetradic
#7E4517 #1D7E17 #17507E #79177E
square
#7E4517 #1D7E17 #17507E #79177E
split-complementary
#7E4517 #177E79 #171D7E
monochromatic
#1A0E05 #4A290E #7E4517 #B26120 #DA7F35
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.63
#7E4517 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.75
#7E4517 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E4517
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E4517 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E4517 | 1.00 | 7.63 | 2.75 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#564C10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635917
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A393C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e4517; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 69, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.097 55.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a97958',
500: '#7e4517',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e4517; $custom-light: #a97958; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e4517",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 69,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.796,
"s": 69.128,
"l": 29.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45175,
"c": 0.09726,
"h": 55.2
},
"luminance": 0.08754
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E4517
secondary
#3E7FB3
accent
#9DEC3C
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#110903
muted
#807B78