Recognised as Colour

#7E4400

#7E4400
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#7E4400 is a orange with RGB values 126, 68, 0 and HSL 32°, 100%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#7E4400#7E4400

HEX#7E4400

RGBrgb(126, 68, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.2667, 0

RGB percentages49.4%, 26.7%, 0%

HSLhsl(32.4, 100%, 24.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(32.4, 100%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 46%, 100%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,274,944

CSS custom property--colour: #7E4400;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0857WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness86.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.74:1

Contrast with white7.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B

Inverted#81BBFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#564A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#645800no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original

Tritanopia#8B3639no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 7.4 Sienna · ΔE 15.4 Peru · ΔE 26.8 Chocolate · ΔE 28.9 Maroon · ΔE 29.8 Dark red · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 7.36, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#003A7E

Analogous#7E0500, #797E00

Triadic#007E44, #44007E

Split complementary#00797E, #05007E

Tetradic#007E05, #003A7E, #7E0079

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFAC4B

Lighter +30%#FF9518

Lighter +20%#E47B00

Lighter +10%#B16000

Darker −10%#4B2800

Darker −20%#180D00

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7E4400

Less saturated −25%#6E4310

Channel breakdown

R126

G68

Red126 (49.4%)

Green68 (26.7%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue32.38°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness24.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 44 · B 00

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