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#E46C19

#e46c19 ≈ Chocolate

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e46c19 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 42.35% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 52.63% magenta, 89.04% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 24.53°, with 80.24% saturation and 49.61% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chocolate (#d2691e), ΔE 3.58.

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Relative luminance0.2729

Complementary

  1. #e46c19
  2. #1991e4

Split complementary

  1. #e46c19
  2. #19e4d2
  3. #192ce4

Analogous

  1. #e4192c
  2. #e46c19
  3. #e4d219

Triadic

  1. #e46c19
  2. #19e46c
  3. #6c19e4

Tetradic

  1. #e46c19
  2. #91e419
  3. #1991e4
  4. #6c19e4

Square

  1. #e46c19
  2. #2ce419
  3. #1991e4
  4. #d219e4

Monochromatic

  1. #5a2b0a
  2. #9f4b11
  3. #e46c19
  4. #ed985c
  5. #f5c3a1

Shades

#e46c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e46c19
  2. #cd6117
  3. #b65614
  4. #a04c12
  5. #89410f
  6. #72360d
  7. #5b2b0a
  8. #442008
  9. #2e1605
  10. #170b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#e46c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e46c19
  2. #e77b30
  3. #e98947
  4. #ec985e
  5. #efa775
  6. #f2b68c
  7. #f4c4a3
  8. #f7d3ba
  9. #fae2d1
  10. #fcf0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e46c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e46c19
  2. #da6e23
  3. #d0702e
  4. #c67238
  5. #bc7442
  6. #b2764d
  7. #a87857
  8. #9e7a61
  9. #947c6b
  10. #8a7e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b78272 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f7e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ac9913 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fb505d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7770d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c58916 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f25c4b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e46c19 {
  color: #e46c19;
}
Background
.bg-e46c19 {
  background-color: #e46c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e46c19 {
  border: 2px solid #e46c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e46c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 108 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 25 80% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e46c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e46c19, #e4d219);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e46c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 108 25 / 0.35);
}

#d2691e Chocolate ΔE 3.58 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 4.94 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 5.31 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 7.10 #e25822 Flame ΔE 7.24 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 7.64 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.81 #1b93e6 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Chocolate
#e46c19  rgb(228, 108, 25)  hsl(25, 80%, 50%)  Chocolate
#1991e4  rgb(25, 145, 228)  hsl(205, 80%, 50%)  Bleu de France
#19e46c  rgb(25, 228, 108)  hsl(145, 80%, 50%)  Malachite
#6c19e4  rgb(108, 25, 228)  hsl(265, 80%, 50%)  Electric Indigo