#D36D00

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.

About #D36D00

The hex code #D36D00 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Chocolate. In the RGB color space, it consists of 211 red, 109 green, and 0 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 48% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 17% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D36D00
RGB211, 109, 0
HSL31.0°, 100.0%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 48%, 100%, 17%
HSV31.0°, 100.0%, 82.7%
LAB56.9, 35.0, 64.7
XYZ32.3, 24.8, 3.1
Decimal13856000

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.96:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D36D00; }
.text-color { color: #D36D00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D36D00; }

Similar Colors

Chocolate
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