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#C8600A

#c8600a ≈ Chocolate

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c8600a is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 37.65% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 52% magenta, 95% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 27.16°, with 90.48% saturation and 41.18% 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 5.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chocolate (#d2691e), ΔE 3.37.

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Relative luminance0.2067

Complementary

  1. #c8600a
  2. #0a72c8

Split complementary

  1. #c8600a
  2. #0ac8bf
  3. #0a13c8

Analogous

  1. #c80a13
  2. #c8600a
  3. #c8bf0a

Triadic

  1. #c8600a
  2. #0ac860
  3. #600ac8

Tetradic

  1. #c8600a
  2. #72c80a
  3. #0a72c8
  4. #600ac8

Square

  1. #c8600a
  2. #13c80a
  3. #0a72c8
  4. #bf0ac8

Monochromatic

  1. #361a03
  2. #7f3d06
  3. #c8600a
  4. #f4862a
  5. #f8af73

Shades

#c8600a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8600a
  2. #b45609
  3. #a04d08
  4. #8c4307
  5. #783a06
  6. #643005
  7. #502604
  8. #3c1d03
  9. #281302
  10. #140a01
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8600a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8600a
  2. #ce7023
  3. #d3803b
  4. #d99054
  5. #dea06c
  6. #e4b085
  7. #e9bf9d
  8. #efcfb6
  9. #f4dfce
  10. #faefe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8600a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8600a
  2. #c16316
  3. #ba6622
  4. #b26a2d
  5. #ab6d39
  6. #a47045
  7. #9d7351
  8. #96765d
  9. #8e7a68
  10. #877d74
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a17363 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f6f00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #988704 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc4852 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a16900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad7906 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d45240 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8600a {
  color: #c8600a;
}
Background
.bg-c8600a {
  background-color: #c8600a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8600a {
  border: 2px solid #c8600a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8600a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 96 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 90% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8600a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8600a, #c8bf0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8600a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 96 10 / 0.35);
}

#d2691e Chocolate ΔE 3.37 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 3.44 #b87333 Copper ΔE 7.26 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 7.26 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 7.37 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 7.68 #e25822 Flame ΔE 8.36 #379ff5 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Chocolate
#c8600a  rgb(200, 96, 10)  hsl(27, 90%, 41%)  Chocolate
#0a72c8  rgb(10, 114, 200)  hsl(207, 90%, 41%)  True Blue
#0ac860  rgb(10, 200, 96)  hsl(147, 90%, 41%)  Emerald
#600ac8  rgb(96, 10, 200)  hsl(267, 90%, 41%)  Han Purple