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#E7700A

#e7700a ≈ Chocolate

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e7700a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 43.92% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 51.52% magenta, 95.67% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 27.69°, with 91.7% saturation and 47.25% 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 6.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chocolate (#d2691e), ΔE 4.81.

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Relative luminance0.286

Complementary

  1. #e7700a
  2. #0a81e7

Split complementary

  1. #e7700a
  2. #0ae7de
  3. #0a13e7

Analogous

  1. #e70a13
  2. #e7700a
  3. #e7de0a

Triadic

  1. #e7700a
  2. #0ae770
  3. #700ae7

Tetradic

  1. #e7700a
  2. #81e70a
  3. #0a81e7
  4. #700ae7

Square

  1. #e7700a
  2. #13e70a
  3. #0a81e7
  4. #de0ae7

Monochromatic

  1. #542904
  2. #9e4c07
  3. #e7700a
  4. #f79846
  5. #fac190

Shades

#e7700a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e7700a
  2. #d06509
  3. #b95a08
  4. #a24e07
  5. #8b4306
  6. #743805
  7. #5c2d04
  8. #452203
  9. #2e1602
  10. #170b01
  11. #000000

Tints

#e7700a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e7700a
  2. #e97e23
  3. #ec8d3b
  4. #ee9b54
  5. #f1a96c
  6. #f3b885
  7. #f5c69d
  8. #f8d4b6
  9. #fae2ce
  10. #fdf1e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e7700a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e7700a
  2. #dd7216
  3. #d27322
  4. #c8752d
  5. #be7639
  6. #b47845
  7. #a97a51
  8. #9f7b5d
  9. #957d68
  10. #8a7e74
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba8573 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #938100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b09c01 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fe5460 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bb7a00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c88d05 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5604b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e7700a {
  color: #e7700a;
}
Background
.bg-e7700a {
  background-color: #e7700a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e7700a {
  border: 2px solid #e7700a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e7700a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 112 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 92% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e7700a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7700a, #e7de0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e7700a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 112 10 / 0.35);
}

#d2691e Chocolate ΔE 4.81 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 4.85 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 5.98 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 6.25 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 6.84 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 6.93 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.36 #188ff5 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Chocolate
#e7700a  rgb(231, 112, 10)  hsl(28, 92%, 47%)  Chocolate
#0a81e7  rgb(10, 129, 231)  hsl(208, 92%, 47%)  Bleu de France
#0ae770  rgb(10, 231, 112)  hsl(148, 92%, 47%)  Malachite
#700ae7  rgb(112, 10, 231)  hsl(268, 92%, 47%)  Electric Indigo