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#C76409

#c76409 ≈ Chocolate

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c76409 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 39.22% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 49.75% magenta, 95.48% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 28.74°, with 91.35% saturation and 40.78% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chocolate (#d2691e), ΔE 3.39.

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Relative luminance0.2128

Complementary

  1. #c76409
  2. #096cc7

Split complementary

  1. #c76409
  2. #09c7c3
  3. #090dc7

Analogous

  1. #c7090d
  2. #c76409
  3. #c7c309

Triadic

  1. #c76409
  2. #09c764
  3. #6409c7

Tetradic

  1. #c76409
  2. #6cc709
  3. #096cc7
  4. #6409c7

Square

  1. #c76409
  2. #0dc709
  3. #096cc7
  4. #c309c7

Monochromatic

  1. #351a02
  2. #7e3f06
  3. #c76409
  4. #f58a27
  5. #f9b270

Shades

#c76409 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c76409
  2. #b35a08
  3. #9f5007
  4. #8b4606
  5. #773c05
  6. #643205
  7. #502804
  8. #3c1e03
  9. #281402
  10. #140a01
  11. #000000

Tints

#c76409 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c76409
  2. #cd7422
  3. #d2833a
  4. #d89353
  5. #dda26b
  6. #e3b284
  7. #e9c19d
  8. #eed1b5
  9. #f4e0ce
  10. #f9f0e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c76409 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c76409
  2. #c06715
  3. #b96a21
  4. #b26c2d
  5. #ab6f39
  6. #a47245
  7. #9c7550
  8. #95785c
  9. #8e7a68
  10. #877d74
  11. #808080

Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a17564 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #817100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #998805 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db4d55 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a26c00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad7b06 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d35743 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c76409 {
  color: #c76409;
}
Background
.bg-c76409 {
  background-color: #c76409;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c76409 {
  border: 2px solid #c76409;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c76409;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 100 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 29 91% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c76409 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c76409, #c7c309);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c76409 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 100 9 / 0.35);
}

#d2691e Chocolate ΔE 3.39 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 5.04 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 5.85 #b87333 Copper ΔE 6.18 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 6.33 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 8.11 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 8.63 #389bf6 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Chocolate
#c76409  rgb(199, 100, 9)  hsl(29, 91%, 41%)  Chocolate
#096cc7  rgb(9, 108, 199)  hsl(209, 91%, 41%)  True Blue
#09c764  rgb(9, 199, 100)  hsl(149, 91%, 41%)  Emerald
#6409c7  rgb(100, 9, 199)  hsl(269, 91%, 41%)  Han Purple