#7E4E38#7E4E38
#7E4E38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.073 H 45.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E4E38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 78, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 38%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 56%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 55.6%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.15, 17.74, 21.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.15, 27.80, 50.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.34% 0.0517 0.052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.34% 0.073 45.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0431, 10.1710, 5.0695) |
| Luminance | 0.1017 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.71
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 8.12
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.36
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 8.55
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 10.41
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 10.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E4E38 #38687E
analogous
#7E3845 #7E4E38 #7E7138
triadic
#7E4E38 #387E4E #4E387E
tetradic
#7E4E38 #457E38 #38687E #71387E
square
#7E4E38 #457E38 #38687E #71387E
split-complementary
#7E4E38 #387E71 #38457E
monochromatic
#291A12 #543425 #7E4E38 #A8684B #C08A71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.92
#7E4E38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.03
#7E4E38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E4E38
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E4E38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E4E38 | 1.00 | 6.92 | 3.03 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5436
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665E38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#894648
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e4e38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 78, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.073 45.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a6806f',
500: '#7e4e38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e4e38; $custom-light: #a6806f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e4e38",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 78,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.857,
"s": 38.462,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47343,
"c": 0.07333,
"h": 45.1
},
"luminance": 0.1017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E4E38
secondary
#6995A9
accent
#AACE59
background
#FAF7F6
surface
#F4EEEC
border
#CEC9C7
text
#100A07
muted
#7F7C7A