HEX Color #E28324 (Chocolate)

About #E28324

The precise color #E28324 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Chocolate. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 131 green, and 36 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 84% yellow, and 11% black. The HSL representation is 30.0° hue, 76.6% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#E28324

RGB226, 131, 36

HSL30.0°, 76.6%, 51.4%

CMYK0%, 42%, 84%, 11%

HSV30.0°, 84.1%, 88.6%

LAB63.8, 30.2, 62.1

XYZ39.8, 32.5, 5.9

Decimal14844708

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E28324 #2382E2

Analogous

#E22323 #E1E223

Triadic

#23E283 #8223E2

Tetradic

#23E223 #2382E2 #E223E1

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#E28324

#E5903C

#E89E54

#EBAC6D

#EEBA85

#F2C79D

#F5D5B6

#F8E3CE

#FBF1E6

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#E28324

#C87420

#AF651C

#965718

#7D4814

#643A10

#4B2B0C

#321D08

#190E04

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.80:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

7.51:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.67:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

6.38:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E28324; }

.text-color { color: #E28324; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #E28324; }

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