#E26D1D

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.

About #E26D1D

At its core, #E26D1D is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Chocolate. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 109, 29).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 52% magenta, 87% yellow, and 11% black. The HSL representation is 24.4° hue, 77.3% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E26D1D
RGB226, 109, 29
HSL24.4°, 77.3%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 52%, 87%, 11%
HSV24.4°, 87.2%, 88.6%
LAB59.2, 41.3, 60.6
XYZ37.1, 27.2, 4.5
Decimal14839069

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.44:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E26D1D; }
.text-color { color: #E26D1D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E26D1D; }

Similar Colors

Chocolate
#D2691E