#E26D07

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.

About #E26D07

When working with digital screens, the color #E26D07 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Chocolate. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 109, and 7.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 52% M, 97% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 27.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E26D07
RGB226, 109, 7
HSL27.9°, 94.0%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 52%, 97%, 11%
HSV27.9°, 96.9%, 88.6%
LAB59.1, 41.0, 65.9
XYZ36.9, 27.1, 3.5
Decimal14839047

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.42:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E26D07; }
.text-color { color: #E26D07; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E26D07; }

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