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Recognised as Colour

#7E7256

  • #7E7256
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#7E7256 is a orange with RGB values 126, 114, 86 and HSL 42°, 19%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#7E7256#7E7256
HEX#7E7256
RGBrgb(126, 114, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.4471, 0.3373
RGB percentages49.4%, 44.7%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(42, 18.9%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42, 31.7%, 49.4%)
CMYK0%, 9.5%, 31.7%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,286,806
CSS custom property--colour: #7E7256;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17142WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.74:1
Contrast with white4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#818DA9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#797154no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C7457no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#846D6Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 17.7Gray · ΔE 18Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.9Rosy brown · ΔE 25.1Dark grey · ΔE 27Tan · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 17.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#56627E
Analogous#7E5E56, #767E56
Triadic#567E72, #72567E
Split complementary#56767E, #5E567E
Tetradic#567E5E, #56627E, #7E5676

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D9D4C7
Lighter +30%#C4BCA9
Lighter +20%#AFA48B
Lighter +10%#9B8D6C
Darker −10%#605741
Darker −20%#413B2D
Darker −30%#232018
Darker −40%#050403
More saturated +25%#997D3C
Less saturated −25%#6A6A6A

Channel breakdown

R126
G114
B86
Red126 (49.4%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue42°
Saturation (HSL)18.87%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7E · G 72 · B 56

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