Chocolate Bliss
#7f6054
An orange that is nearly neutral — the hue shows only against a true grey. It is mid — the hardest range to put text on, either colour struggles.
Hex
#7f6054
RGB
127, 96, 84
OKLCh
51.7% 0.045 42.1°
CIELAB (D50)
43.7, 11.7, 12.0
What is true of this colour, and of no other
- 7 other named colours sit within ΔE00 2 of it.
- It uses only 29% of the chroma available at this lightness and hue — there is a far more vivid version of this colour inside sRGB.
- As text on white it measures APCA Lc 78.3; on black, Lc -23.5. The sign is the polarity, which the WCAG ratio discards.
- Built into an eleven-step scale, 10 of the 10 adjacent pairs stay ΔE00 2 apart — see the ramp.
- protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia shift it by ΔE00 16.6 and 17.8 and 25.1 — no red cone.
Text on this colour
White text
5.67:1 — passes AA
Black text
3.70:1 — large text only
White text is the better of the two at5.67:1. That is enough for body text.
The same colour, with one cone missing
As you see it
#7f6054
protanopia
#646454 · ΔE00 16.6
deuteranopia
#6a6a53 · ΔE00 17.8
tritanopia
#717100 · ΔE00 25.1
The twelve nearest named colours
Ranked by CIEDE2000 — perceptual distance, not hex arithmetic. The closest isChoco Loco at ΔE00 0.589: below 1.0 — an ordinary observer cannot tell these apart, even side by side. What the numbers mean.
- Choco LocoΔE00 0.589 · #7d5f53
- Spanish ChestnutΔE00 0.595 · #7f5f52
- Hot CocoaΔE00 0.862 · #806257
- Secret JournalΔE00 1.123 · #7c6055
- AcornΔE00 1.181 · #7f5e50
- Werewolf FurΔE00 1.734 · #7e6152
- Wild WestΔE00 1.925 · #7e5c52
- Chivalrous WalrusΔE00 2.076 · #816558
- Smoked AlmondΔE00 2.545 · #84625a
- CloveΔE00 2.567 · #876155
- PicadorΔE00 2.662 · #765c52
- Bear CreekΔE00 3.013 · #836452
9 of these have no page of their own: pages exist for the 4,961 colours the dataset marks as good names.