Recognised as Colour

#7E5317

#7E5317
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#7E5317 is a orange with RGB values 126, 83, 23 and HSL 35°, 69%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#7E5317

RGBrgb(126, 83, 23)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.3255, 0.0902

RGB percentages49.4%, 32.5%, 9%

HSLhsl(35, 69.1%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35, 81.7%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 34.1%, 81.7%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,278,807

CSS custom property--colour: #7E5317;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10684WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.69:1

Contrast with white6.69:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#585858

Inverted#81ACE8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#62560Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#6C6019no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Tritanopia#8A4847no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 14 Sienna · ΔE 18 Peru · ΔE 25.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 30.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 32.9 Olive · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 14.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#17427E

Analogous#7E1F17, #757E17

Triadic#177E53, #53177E

Split complementary#17757E, #20177E

Tetradic#177E20, #17427E, #7E1776

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E7B97A

Lighter +30%#DFA34F

Lighter +20%#D48C27

Lighter +10%#A96F1F

Darker −10%#53370F

Darker −20%#281A07

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#915604

Less saturated −25%#6B502A

Channel breakdown

R126

G83

B23

Red126 (49.4%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue23 (9%)

Hue34.95°

Saturation (HSL)69.13%

Lightness29.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 53 · B 17

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