#7E5E11#7E5E11
#7E5E11 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.097 H 83.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E5E11 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 94, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 76%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 87%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 86.5%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.97, 5.79, 44.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.97, 45.28, 82.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.19% 0.0109 0.0961) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.19% 0.097 83.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7089, 12.4825, 2.2702) |
| Luminance | 0.1248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 1.54
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 1.74
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 1.95
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 2.23
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 3.13
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 3.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E5E11 #11317E
analogous
#7E2711 #7E5E11 #677E11
triadic
#7E5E11 #117E5E #5E117E
tetradic
#7E5E11 #117E27 #11317E #7E1167
square
#7E5E11 #117E27 #11317E #7E1167
split-complementary
#7E5E11 #11677E #27117E
monochromatic
#1B1404 #48360A #7E5E11 #B48618 #E2AB27
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.01
#7E5E11 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#7E5E11 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E5E11
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E5E11 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E5E11 | 1.00 | 6.01 | 3.50 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B5E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736616
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A5450
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e5e11; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 94, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.097 83.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a88b58',
500: '#7e5e11',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e5e11; $custom-light: #a88b58; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e5e11",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 94,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.385,
"s": 76.224,
"l": 28.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5019,
"c": 0.09674,
"h": 83.5
},
"luminance": 0.12481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E5E11
secondary
#375CB4
accent
#6DF335
background
#FAF8F5
surface
#F4F0E9
border
#CECBC5
text
#100B04
muted
#7F7C79