#E27524

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.

About #E27524

When working with digital screens, the color #E27524 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Chocolate. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 117 green, and 36 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 48% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 25.6° hue, 76.6% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E27524
RGB226, 117, 36
HSL25.6°, 76.6%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 48%, 84%, 11%
HSV25.6°, 84.1%, 88.6%
LAB60.8, 37.5, 59.5
XYZ38.0, 29.0, 5.3
Decimal14841124

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.80:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E27524; }
.text-color { color: #E27524; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E27524; }

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