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#CE6C19

#ce6c19 ≈ Chocolate

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ce6c19 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 42.35% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 47.57% magenta, 87.86% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 27.51°, with 78.35% saturation and 45.29% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chocolate (#d2691e), ΔE 2.19.

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Relative luminance0.2392

Complementary

  1. #ce6c19
  2. #197bce

Split complementary

  1. #ce6c19
  2. #19cec6
  3. #1921ce

Analogous

  1. #ce1921
  2. #ce6c19
  3. #cec619

Triadic

  1. #ce6c19
  2. #19ce6c
  3. #6c19ce

Tetradic

  1. #ce6c19
  2. #7bce19
  3. #197bce
  4. #6c19ce

Square

  1. #ce6c19
  2. #21ce19
  3. #197bce
  4. #c619ce

Monochromatic

  1. #462408
  2. #8a4811
  3. #ce6c19
  4. #e9934a
  5. #f1bc8f

Shades

#ce6c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce6c19
  2. #b96117
  3. #a55614
  4. #904c12
  5. #7c410f
  6. #67360d
  7. #522b0a
  8. #3e2008
  9. #291605
  10. #150b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce6c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce6c19
  2. #d37b30
  3. #d88947
  4. #dd985e
  5. #e2a775
  6. #e7b68c
  7. #ebc4a3
  8. #f0d3ba
  9. #f5e2d1
  10. #faf0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce6c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce6c19
  2. #c66e23
  3. #be702e
  4. #b77238
  5. #af7442
  6. #a7764d
  7. #9f7857
  8. #977a61
  9. #907c6b
  10. #887e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a87d6b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #897902 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a08f17 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2565d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9740e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b48218 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da5f4b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce6c19 {
  color: #ce6c19;
}
Background
.bg-ce6c19 {
  background-color: #ce6c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ce6c19 {
  border: 2px solid #ce6c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce6c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 108 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 78% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce6c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce6c19, #cec619);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce6c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 108 25 / 0.35);
}

#d2691e Chocolate ΔE 2.19 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 3.89 #b87333 Copper ΔE 5.70 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 5.96 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 6.73 #cd853f Peru ΔE 7.68 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 7.80 #3193e6 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Chocolate
#ce6c19  rgb(206, 108, 25)  hsl(28, 78%, 45%)  Chocolate
#197bce  rgb(25, 123, 206)  hsl(208, 78%, 45%)  Tufts Blue
#19ce6c  rgb(25, 206, 108)  hsl(148, 78%, 45%)  Emerald
#6c19ce  rgb(108, 25, 206)  hsl(268, 78%, 45%)  Han Purple