#7E4917#7E4917
#7E4917 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.095 H 59.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E4917 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 73, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 69%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 82%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.1%, 81.7%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.49, 18.47, 37.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.49, 41.91, 63.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.93% 0.0486 0.0819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.93% 0.095 59.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1423, 9.2637, 2.0117) |
| Luminance | 0.0926 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 1.76
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 3.45
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.44
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.56
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.05
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E4917 #174C7E
analogous
#7E1719 #7E4917 #7E7D17
triadic
#7E4917 #177E49 #49177E
tetradic
#7E4917 #197E17 #174C7E #7D177E
square
#7E4917 #197E17 #174C7E #7D177E
split-complementary
#7E4917 #177E7D #17197E
monochromatic
#1A0F05 #4A2B0E #7E4917 #B26720 #DA8535
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.36
#7E4917 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#7E4917 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E4917
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E4917 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E4917 | 1.00 | 7.36 | 2.85 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#594E10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A3D3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e4917; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 73, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.095 59.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a97c58',
500: '#7e4917',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e4917; $custom-light: #a97c58; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e4917",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 73,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.126,
"s": 69.128,
"l": 29.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4593,
"c": 0.09518,
"h": 59.3
},
"luminance": 0.09263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E4917
secondary
#3E7AB3
accent
#96EC3C
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#110903
muted
#807B78