Information about #7E5616 color

#7E5616 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#7E5616 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(126, 86, 22) — 49.4% red, 33.7% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 41 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7E5616 presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Dirt (#7F5217). Nearby in the Register you will also find Medium Brown (#7F5112) and Grizzly (#885818).

The recipe behind #7E5616 is rgb(126, 86, 22), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #7E5616 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7E5616 color variations

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#7E5616 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #7E5616

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Fiddlesticks color link
Fiddlesticks

#7D641D

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E5616
  • RGB126, 86, 22
  • CMYK0, 16, 41, 51
  • CSSrgb(126, 86, 22)
  • HSL37°, 70%, 29%
  • HSL Precise36.923°, 70.27%, 29.02%
  • HSV37°, 83%, 49%
  • HSB37°, 83%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.337, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.337, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.337, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7E5616
  • DECIMAL ID8279574
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01