Information about #7E5B15 color

#7E5B15 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#7E5B15 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(126, 91, 21) — 49.4% red, 35.7% green, 8.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 41 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7E5B15 is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Dirt (#7F5217). Slightly further away sit Oak Brown (#806517) and Medium Brown (#7F5112).

The recipe behind #7E5B15 is rgb(126, 91, 21), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #7E5B15: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7E5B15 color variations

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#7E5B15 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 #7E5B15

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

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Fiddlesticks color link
Fiddlesticks

#7D641D

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E5B15
  • RGB126, 91, 21
  • CMYK0, 14, 41, 51
  • CSSrgb(126, 91, 21)
  • HSL40°, 71%, 29%
  • HSL Precise40°, 71.429%, 28.824%
  • HSV40°, 83%, 49%
  • HSB40°, 83%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.357, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.357, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.357, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7E5B15
  • DECIMAL ID8280853
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01