#7E481B#7E481B
#7E481B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.094 H 56.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E481B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 72, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 65%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 79%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 78.6%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.27, 19.23, 35.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.27, 40.38, 61.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.77% 0.0515 0.0784) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.77% 0.094 56.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1203, 9.1507, 2.2173) |
| Luminance | 0.0915 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 2.50
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 3.78
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.83
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.79
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.55
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E481B #1B517E
analogous
#7E1B1F #7E481B #7E7A1B
triadic
#7E481B #1B7E48 #481B7E
tetradic
#7E481B #1F7E1B #1B517E #7A1B7E
square
#7E481B #1F7E1B #1B517E #7A1B7E
split-complementary
#7E481B #1B7E7A #1B1F7E
monochromatic
#190E05 #4C2B10 #7E481B #B06526 #D6833E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.42
#7E481B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#7E481B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E481B
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E481B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E481B | 1.00 | 7.42 | 2.83 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#584E15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A3C3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e481b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 72, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.094 56.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a87b5a',
500: '#7e481b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e481b; $custom-light: #a87b5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e481b",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 72,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.273,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 30
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45774,
"c": 0.09376,
"h": 56.7
},
"luminance": 0.09149
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E481B
secondary
#437FB2
accent
#9CE840
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F5EEE9
border
#CFC9C5
text
#110904
muted
#807B79