Recognised as Colour

#7E3818

#7E3818
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#7E3818 is a orange with RGB values 126, 56, 24 and HSL 19°, 68%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#7E3818

RGBrgb(126, 56, 24)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.2196, 0.0941

RGB percentages49.4%, 22%, 9.4%

HSLhsl(18.8, 68%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(18.8, 81%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 55.6%, 81%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,271,896

CSS custom property--colour: #7E3818;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0733WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.52:1

Contrast with white8.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#454545

Inverted#81C7E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4C4314no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D5316no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original

Tritanopia#8B2931no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 9.3 Sienna · ΔE 11.5 Maroon · ΔE 21.6 Brown · ΔE 22.2 Dark red · ΔE 24.5 Firebrick · ΔE 28.8

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 9.29, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#185E7E

Analogous#7E182B, #7E6B18

Triadic#187E38, #38187E

Split complementary#187E6B, #182B7E

Tetradic#2B7E18, #185E7E, #6B187E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E69D7C

Lighter +30%#DE7D51

Lighter +20%#D45E28

Lighter +10%#A94B20

Darker −10%#532510

Darker −20%#281208

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#913105

Less saturated −25%#6B3F2B

Channel breakdown

R126

G56

B24

Red126 (49.4%)

Green56 (22%)

Blue24 (9.4%)

Hue18.82°

Saturation (HSL)68%

Lightness29.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 38 · B 18

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