#7E491B#7E491B
#7E491B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.093 H 57.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E491B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 73, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 65%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 79%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.1%, 78.6%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.52, 18.65, 35.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.52, 40.33, 62.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.97% 0.0497 0.0789) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.97% 0.093 57.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1855, 9.2810, 2.2390) |
| Luminance | 0.0928 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 2.01
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 3.85
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.13
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.28
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.41
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E491B #1B507E
analogous
#7E1B1E #7E491B #7E7B1B
triadic
#7E491B #1B7E49 #491B7E
tetradic
#7E491B #1E7E1B #1B507E #7B1B7E
square
#7E491B #1E7E1B #1B507E #7B1B7E
split-complementary
#7E491B #1B7E7B #1B1E7E
monochromatic
#190F05 #4C2C10 #7E491B #B06626 #D6843E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.35
#7E491B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#7E491B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E491B
7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E491B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E491B | 1.00 | 7.35 | 2.86 | 7.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#594F15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655B1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A3D3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e491b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 73, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.093 57.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a87c5a',
500: '#7e491b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e491b; $custom-light: #a87c5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e491b",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 73,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.879,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 30
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45965,
"c": 0.09326,
"h": 57.8
},
"luminance": 0.0928
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E491B
secondary
#437EB2
accent
#9AE840
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F5EEE9
border
#CFC9C5
text
#110904
muted
#807B79