Colors Encyclopedia

HEX atlas value

#7B4432

#7B4432 is a warm orange HEX color close to Coffee. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 123, 68, 50, HSL 15, 42%, 34%, has luminance 0.0858, and belongs to the earth tone group.

orangewarmearth-tone
#7B4432 Sample readable text
HEX #7B4432
RGB rgb(123, 68, 50)
HSL hsl(15 42% 34%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 45, 59, 52)
Luminance 0.0858
Contrast Black 2.72:1White 7.73:1

CSS

--color-7b4432: #7B4432;
.background-7b4432 { background-color: #7B4432; }
.text-7b4432 { color: #7B4432; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.0858
Black text2.72:1AA Fail
White text7.73:1AA Pass
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#7B4432","rgb":[123,68,50],"hsl":[15,42,34],"cmyk":[0,45,59,52],"luminance":0.0858,"contrast":{"black":2.72,"white":7.73}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":2.72,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":7.73,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#3A2018","hex":"#3A2018","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.4,"contrastWhite":15,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Wine Red","hex":"#722F37","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.18,"contrastWhite":9.64,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Garnet","hex":"#733635","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.31,"contrastWhite":9.1,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#7B3244","hex":"#7B3244","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.38,"contrastWhite":8.82,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Burnt Umber","hex":"#8A3324","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.58,"contrastWhite":8.14,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","earth tone","earth tone orange","Coffee adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/7b4432.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/coffee.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/garnet.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/loam.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#32697B","analogous":["#7B3244","#7B6932"],"triadic":["#327B44","#44327B"],"tetradic":["#447B32","#32697B","#69327B"],"splitComplementary":["#327B69","#32447B"],"monochromatic":["#B86B51","#7B4432","#3A2018"]}
Variants
{"light":"#B86B51","dark":"#3A2018","saturated":"#8E3B1F","desaturated":"#684E45","pastel":"#B3887A","neon":"#D63600"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"coffee","name":"Coffee","hex":"#6F4E37","distance":16.401219466856727},{"slug":"garnet","name":"Garnet","hex":"#733635","distance":16.401219466856727},{"slug":"loam","name":"Loam","hex":"#6B4F3A","distance":21},{"slug":"wine-red","name":"Wine Red","hex":"#722F37","distance":23.388031127053},{"slug":"brick-red","name":"Brick Red","hex":"#8A3324","distance":26.645825188948457}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #7B4432

#7B4432 is classified as a warm orange value with earth tone visual character. #7B4432 is visually closest to Coffee, a named orange color with HEX #6F4E37.

The RGB channels are 123, 68, and 50, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 15deg with 42% saturation and 34% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.0858, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 16.40, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text2.72:1AA Fail
White text7.73:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #7B4432 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000002.72:1 · Fail
White text#FFFFFF7.73:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

#3A2018#FFFFFF text · best 15:1#3A2018
Wine Red#FFFFFF text · best 9.64:1#722F37
Garnet#FFFFFF text · best 9.1:1#733635
#7B3244#FFFFFF text · best 8.82:1#7B3244
Burnt Umber#FFFFFF text · best 8.14:1#8A3324

Generated Palette

#7B4432#7B4432
#32697B#32697B
#7B3244#7B3244
#7B6932#7B6932
#B86B51#B86B51
#3A2018#3A2018

Color Harmonies

#32697B#32697B
#7B3244#7B3244
#7B6932#7B6932
#327B44#327B44
#44327B#44327B

Variants

#B86B51#B86B51
#3A2018#3A2018
#8E3B1F#8E3B1F
#684E45#684E45
#B3887A#B3887A
#D63600#D63600

Nearest Named Colors

Coffee#6F4E37
Garnet#733635
Loam#6B4F3A
Wine Red#722F37
Brick Red#8A3324

Related HEX Guides

Coffee colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #6F4E37.Garnet colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #733635.Loam colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #6B4F3A.Orange color familyBrowse named orange colors related to this HEX value.Warm colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Earth Tone colorsFind colors in the earth tone group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#7B4432 APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.