Recognised as Colour
#7F3311
- #7F3311
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#7F3311 is a orange with RGB values 127, 51, 17 and HSL 19°, 76%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.
Colour values
#7F3311#7F3311
HEX#7F3311
RGBrgb(127, 51, 17)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.2, 0.0667
RGB percentages49.8%, 20%, 6.7%
HSLhsl(18.5, 76.4%, 28.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.5, 86.6%, 49.8%)
CMYK0%, 59.8%, 86.6%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,336,145
CSS custom property--colour: #7F3311;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0692WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.81:1
Contrast with white8.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#80CCEE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#115D7F
Analogous#7F1126, #7F6A11
Triadic#117F33, #33117F
Split complementary#117F6A, #11267F
Tetradic#267F11, #115D7F, #6A117F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R127
G51
B17
Red127 (49.8%)
Green51 (20%)
Blue17 (6.7%)
Hue18.55°
Saturation (HSL)76.39%
Lightness28.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7F · G 33 · B 11
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