#E27C33

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.

About #E27C33

The precise color #E27C33 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Chocolate. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 124 parts green, and 51 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 45% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 25.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E27C33
RGB226, 124, 51
HSL25.0°, 75.1%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 45%, 77%, 11%
HSV25.0°, 77.4%, 88.6%
LAB62.4, 34.3, 54.9
XYZ39.2, 30.8, 7.0
Decimal14842931

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.16:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E27C33; }
.text-color { color: #E27C33; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E27C33; }

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