Recognised as Colour
#7E2D05
- #7E2D05
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#7E2D05 is a orange with RGB values 126, 45, 5 and HSL 20°, 92%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.
Colour values
#7E2D05#7E2D05
HEX#7E2D05
RGBrgb(126, 45, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.1765, 0.0196
RGB percentages49.4%, 17.6%, 2%
HSLhsl(19.8, 92.4%, 25.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.8, 96%, 49.4%)
CMYK0%, 64.3%, 96%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,269,061
CSS custom property--colour: #7E2D05;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06323WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.27:1
Contrast with white9.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#81D2FA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#05567E
Analogous#7E0519, #7E6A05
Triadic#057E2D, #2D057E
Split complementary#057E6A, #05197E
Tetradic#197E05, #05567E, #6A057E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R126
G45
B5
Red126 (49.4%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue19.83°
Saturation (HSL)92.37%
Lightness25.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7E · G 2D · B 05
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