#E26D33
A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.
About #E26D33
The hex code #E26D33 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. 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 51.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 52% Magenta, 77% Yellow, and 11% Black. With a hue angle of 19.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E26D33
RGB226, 109, 51
HSL19.9°, 75.1%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 52%, 77%, 11%
HSV19.9°, 77.4%, 88.6%
LAB59.3, 42.0, 51.9
XYZ37.4, 27.3, 6.4
Decimal14839091
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.47:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.50:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E26D33;
}
.text-color {
color: #E26D33;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E26D33;
}