Recognised as Colour

#7E6738

#7E6738
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#7E6738 is a orange with RGB values 126, 103, 56 and HSL 40°, 38%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#7E6738#7E6738

HEX#7E6738

RGBrgb(126, 103, 56)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.4039, 0.2196

RGB percentages49.4%, 40.4%, 22%

HSLhsl(40.3, 38.5%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.3, 55.6%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 18.3%, 55.6%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,283,960

CSS custom property--colour: #7E6738;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14422WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.41:1

Contrast with white5.41:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#686868

Inverted#8198C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#716734no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#776D3Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original

Tritanopia#88605Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.9 Sienna · ΔE 27.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 27.1 Dim grey · ΔE 29.9 Tan · ΔE 30.7 Peru · ΔE 31

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 21.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#384F7E

Analogous#7E4438, #727E38

Triadic#387E67, #67387E

Split complementary#38727E, #44387E

Tetradic#387E44, #384F7E, #7E3872

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D9C9A9

Lighter +30%#C9B386

Lighter +20%#B99D63

Lighter +10%#A18448

Darker −10%#5B4A28

Darker −20%#372D19

Darker −30%#141009

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#956F21

Less saturated −25%#675F4F

Channel breakdown

R126

G103

B56

Red126 (49.4%)

Green103 (40.4%)

Blue56 (22%)

Hue40.29°

Saturation (HSL)38.46%

Lightness35.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 67 · B 38

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