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#E4700A

#e4700a ≈ Chocolate

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e4700a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 43.92% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 50.88% magenta, 95.61% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 28.07°, with 91.6% saturation and 46.67% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chocolate (#d2691e), ΔE 4.47.

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Relative luminance0.281

Complementary

  1. #e4700a
  2. #0a7ee4

Split complementary

  1. #e4700a
  2. #0ae4dd
  3. #0a11e4

Analogous

  1. #e40a11
  2. #e4700a
  3. #e4dd0a

Triadic

  1. #e4700a
  2. #0ae470
  3. #700ae4

Tetradic

  1. #e4700a
  2. #7ee40a
  3. #0a7ee4
  4. #700ae4

Square

  1. #e4700a
  2. #11e40a
  3. #0a7ee4
  4. #dd0ae4

Monochromatic

  1. #512804
  2. #9b4c07
  3. #e4700a
  4. #f79744
  5. #fac08d

Shades

#e4700a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4700a
  2. #cd6509
  3. #b65a08
  4. #a04e07
  5. #894306
  6. #723805
  7. #5b2d04
  8. #442203
  9. #2e1602
  10. #170b01
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4700a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4700a
  2. #e77e23
  3. #e98d3b
  4. #ec9b54
  5. #efa96c
  6. #f2b885
  7. #f4c69d
  8. #f7d4b6
  9. #fae2ce
  10. #fcf1e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4700a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4700a
  2. #da7216
  3. #d07322
  4. #c6752d
  5. #bc7639
  6. #b27845
  7. #a87a51
  8. #9e7b5d
  9. #947d68
  10. #8a7e74
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b88572 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #928000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ae9b02 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fb5560 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b97a00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c68c05 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f2614b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4700a {
  color: #e4700a;
}
Background
.bg-e4700a {
  background-color: #e4700a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4700a {
  border: 2px solid #e4700a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4700a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 112 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 92% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4700a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4700a, #e4dd0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4700a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 112 10 / 0.35);
}

#d2691e Chocolate ΔE 4.47 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 5.45 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 5.69 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 6.04 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.91 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 6.93 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 7.09 #1b8ff5 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Chocolate
#e4700a  rgb(228, 112, 10)  hsl(28, 92%, 47%)  Chocolate
#0a7ee4  rgb(10, 126, 228)  hsl(208, 92%, 47%)  Tufts Blue
#0ae470  rgb(10, 228, 112)  hsl(148, 92%, 47%)  Malachite
#700ae4  rgb(112, 10, 228)  hsl(268, 92%, 47%)  Electric Indigo