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#E4731E

#e4731e ≈ Chocolate

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e4731e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 45.1% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 49.56% magenta, 86.84% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 25.76°, with 78.57% saturation and 50.59% 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 6.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chocolate (#d2691e), ΔE 4.42.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.2885

Complementary

  1. #e4731e
  2. #1e8fe4

Split complementary

  1. #e4731e
  2. #1ee4d6
  3. #1e2ce4

Analogous

  1. #e41e2c
  2. #e4731e
  3. #e4d61e

Triadic

  1. #e4731e
  2. #1ee473
  3. #731ee4

Tetradic

  1. #e4731e
  2. #8fe41e
  3. #1e8fe4
  4. #731ee4

Square

  1. #e4731e
  2. #2ce41e
  3. #1e8fe4
  4. #d61ee4

Monochromatic

  1. #5e2f0b
  2. #a25113
  3. #e4731e
  4. #ec9e62
  5. #f4c8a7

Shades

#e4731e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4731e
  2. #cd681b
  3. #b65c18
  4. #a05115
  5. #894512
  6. #723a0f
  7. #5b2e0c
  8. #442309
  9. #2e1706
  10. #170c03
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4731e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4731e
  2. #e78135
  3. #e98f4b
  4. #ec9d62
  5. #efab78
  6. #f2b98f
  7. #f4c7a5
  8. #f7d5bc
  9. #fae3d2
  10. #fcf1e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4731e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4731e
  2. #da7428
  3. #d07632
  4. #c6773b
  5. #bc7845
  6. #b27a4f
  7. #a87b59
  8. #9e7c63
  9. #947d6c
  10. #8a7f76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b98775 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #948208 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #af9c1b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fa5964 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b97d13 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c78e1c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f26550 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4731e {
  color: #e4731e;
}
Background
.bg-e4731e {
  background-color: #e4731e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4731e {
  border: 2px solid #e4731e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4731e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 115 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 79% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4731e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4731e, #e4d61e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4731e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 115 30 / 0.35);
}

#d2691e Chocolate ΔE 4.42 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 4.93 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 5.68 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 5.90 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.75 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 6.92 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 7.19 #1b8ce1 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Chocolate
#e4731e  rgb(228, 115, 30)  hsl(26, 79%, 51%)  Chocolate
#1e8fe4  rgb(30, 143, 228)  hsl(206, 79%, 51%)  Bleu de France
#1ee473  rgb(30, 228, 115)  hsl(146, 79%, 51%)  Malachite
#731ee4  rgb(115, 30, 228)  hsl(266, 79%, 51%)  Electric Indigo