#E26D2C
A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.
About #E26D2C
The precise color #E26D2C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Chocolate. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 109, 44).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 52% magenta, 81% yellow, and 11% black. The HSL representation is 21.4° hue, 75.8% saturation, and 52.9% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E26D2C
RGB226, 109, 44
HSL21.4°, 75.8%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 52%, 81%, 11%
HSV21.4°, 80.5%, 88.6%
LAB59.2, 41.7, 55.0
XYZ37.3, 27.3, 5.7
Decimal14839084
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.46:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.49:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E26D2C;
}
.text-color {
color: #E26D2C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E26D2C;
}