#D36D2C

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Chocolate.

About #D36D2C

At its core, #D36D2C is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Chocolate. Its digital footprint relies on 211 parts red, 109 parts green, and 44 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 48% M, 79% Y, and 17% K. With a hue angle of 23.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D36D2C
RGB211, 109, 44
HSL23.4°, 65.5%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 48%, 79%, 17%
HSV23.4°, 79.1%, 82.7%
LAB57.0, 35.8, 52.1
XYZ32.8, 25.0, 5.5
Decimal13856044

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.99:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.10:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D36D2C; }
.text-color { color: #D36D2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D36D2C; }

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