Named color

Chocolate

Chocolate is a vibrant orange color with HEX #D2691E. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it has RGB 210, 105, 30, HSL 25, 75%, 47%, warm temperature, and is useful for web design, CSS color systems, and UI prototyping.

#D2691E orange warm vibrant

HEX #D2691E

RGB rgb(210, 105, 30)

HSL hsl(25 75% 47%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 50, 86, 18)

Luminance 0.239

Contrast Black 5.78:1White 3.63:1

CSS Utilities

--color-chocolate: #D2691E;
.bg-chocolate { background-color: #D2691E; }
.text-chocolate { color: #D2691E; }

Open CSS utility pageReusable variables, classes, examples, and implementation notes

Luminance0.239

Black text5.78:1AA Pass

White text3.63:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{
  "hex": "#D2691E",
  "rgb": [
    210,
    105,
    30
  ],
  "hsl": [
    25,
    75,
    47
  ],
  "cmyk": [
    0,
    50,
    86,
    18
  ],
  "luminance": 0.239,
  "contrast": {
    "black": 5.78,
    "white": 3.63
  }
}

WCAG

{
  "AA": [
    "#000000",
    "#1A1A1A"
  ],
  "AAA": []
}

Harmonies

{
  "complementary": "#1E87D2",
  "analogous": [
    "#D21E2D",
    "#D2C31E"
  ],
  "triadic": [
    "#1ED269",
    "#691ED2"
  ],
  "tetradic": [
    "#2DD21E",
    "#1E87D2",
    "#C31ED2"
  ],
  "splitComplementary": [
    "#1ED2C3",
    "#1E2DD2"
  ],
  "monochromatic": [
    "#E99B63",
    "#D2691E",
    "#814112"
  ]
}

Variants

{
  "light": "#E99B63",
  "dark": "#814112",
  "saturated": "#EC6404",
  "desaturated": "#B76D38",
  "pastel": "#E2B08D",
  "neon": "#FF791A"
}

Pairings

{
  "best": [
    "#000000",
    "#1E87D2",
    "#D21E2D",
    "#D2C31E"
  ],
  "avoid": [
    "#B76D38",
    "#E99B63"
  ],
  "neutral": [
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#F5F5F5",
    "#E8E8E4"
  ],
  "highContrast": [
    "#000000"
  ],
  "lowContrast": [
    "#E99B63",
    "#B76D38"
  ]
}

Knowledge graph

{
  "nearestColors": [
    "cinnamon",
    "ochre",
    "fire-opal",
    "bronze",
    "copper"
  ],
  "generatedPalettes": [
    "chocolate"
  ],
  "generatedComparisons": [
    "chocolate-vs-cinnamon",
    "chocolate-vs-ochre",
    "dark-goldenrod-vs-chocolate"
  ],
  "relatedFamilies": [
    "/colors/by-family/orange",
    "/colors/by-temperature/warm",
    "/colors/by-tone/vibrant"
  ],
  "relatedTools": [
    "/harmonies/chocolate",
    "/wcag/chocolate",
    "/css/colors/chocolate",
    "/hex/d2691e"
  ],
  "semanticRelations": {
    "broader": [
      "/colors/by-family/orange",
      "/colors/by-temperature/warm",
      "/colors/by-tone/vibrant"
    ],
    "narrower": [
      "/palettes/chocolate"
    ],
    "related": [
      "/colors/cinnamon",
      "/colors/ochre",
      "/colors/fire-opal",
      "/colors/bronze",
      "/colors/copper",
      "/compare/chocolate-vs-cinnamon",
      "/compare/chocolate-vs-ochre",
      "/compare/dark-goldenrod-vs-chocolate",
      "/harmonies/chocolate",
      "/wcag/chocolate",
      "/css/colors/chocolate",
      "/hex/d2691e"
    ]
  }
}

Full JSON dataset

{
  "slug": "chocolate",
  "name": "Chocolate",
  "cssName": "chocolate",
  "hex": "#D2691E",
  "family": "orange",
  "temperature": "warm",
  "tone": [
    "vibrant"
  ],
  "uses": [
    "web design",
    "CSS color systems",
    "UI prototyping"
  ],
  "psychology": {
    "associations": [
      "context dependent"
    ],
    "contexts": [
      "web interfaces",
      "design systems",
      "technical color references"
    ],
    "avoidIn": [
      "claims that require brand or cultural specificity"
    ]
  },
  "aliases": [
    "chocolate"
  ],
  "sourceType": "standard",
  "confidence": "high",
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.w3.org/TR/css-color-4/#named-colors",
  "origin": {
    "type": "css",
    "notes": "Standard CSS named color."
  },
  "reviewStatus": "auto",
  "editorialNotes": "Generated from CSS named color data and computed color-system properties.",
  "tags": [
    "orange",
    "warm",
    "vibrant",
    "web-design",
    "css-color-systems",
    "ui-prototyping",
    "context-dependent"
  ],
  "popularity": 67,
  "rgb": [
    210,
    105,
    30
  ],
  "hsl": [
    25,
    75,
    47
  ],
  "cmyk": [
    0,
    50,
    86,
    18
  ],
  "luminance": 0.239,
  "contrast": {
    "black": 5.78,
    "white": 3.63
  },
  "harmonies": {
    "complementary": "#1E87D2",
    "analogous": [
      "#D21E2D",
      "#D2C31E"
    ],
    "triadic": [
      "#1ED269",
      "#691ED2"
    ],
    "tetradic": [
      "#2DD21E",
      "#1E87D2",
      "#C31ED2"
    ],
    "splitComplementary": [
      "#1ED2C3",
      "#1E2DD2"
    ],
    "monochromatic": [
      "#E99B63",
      "#D2691E",
      "#814112"
    ]
  },
  "variants": {
    "light": "#E99B63",
    "dark": "#814112",
    "saturated": "#EC6404",
    "desaturated": "#B76D38",
    "pastel": "#E2B08D",
    "neon": "#FF791A"
  },
  "wcag": {
    "AA": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A"
    ],
    "AAA": []
  },
  "css": {
    "variable": "--color-chocolate: #D2691E;",
    "utility": ".bg-chocolate { background-color: #D2691E; }",
    "textUtility": ".text-chocolate { color: #D2691E; }"
  },
  "nearestColors": [
    "cinnamon",
    "ochre",
    "fire-opal",
    "bronze",
    "copper"
  ],
  "generatedPalettes": [
    "chocolate"
  ],
  "generatedComparisons": [
    "chocolate-vs-cinnamon",
    "chocolate-vs-ochre",
    "dark-goldenrod-vs-chocolate"
  ],
  "relatedFamilies": [
    "/colors/by-family/orange",
    "/colors/by-temperature/warm",
    "/colors/by-tone/vibrant"
  ],
  "relatedTools": [
    "/harmonies/chocolate",
    "/wcag/chocolate",
    "/css/colors/chocolate",
    "/hex/d2691e"
  ],
  "semanticRelations": {
    "broader": [
      "/colors/by-family/orange",
      "/colors/by-temperature/warm",
      "/colors/by-tone/vibrant"
    ],
    "narrower": [
      "/palettes/chocolate"
    ],
    "related": [
      "/colors/cinnamon",
      "/colors/ochre",
      "/colors/fire-opal",
      "/colors/bronze",
      "/colors/copper",
      "/compare/chocolate-vs-cinnamon",
      "/compare/chocolate-vs-ochre",
      "/compare/dark-goldenrod-vs-chocolate",
      "/harmonies/chocolate",
      "/wcag/chocolate",
      "/css/colors/chocolate",
      "/hex/d2691e"
    ]
  },
  "pairings": {
    "best": [
      "#000000",
      "#1E87D2",
      "#D21E2D",
      "#D2C31E"
    ],
    "avoid": [
      "#B76D38",
      "#E99B63"
    ],
    "neutral": [
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#F5F5F5",
      "#E8E8E4"
    ],
    "highContrast": [
      "#000000"
    ],
    "lowContrast": [
      "#E99B63",
      "#B76D38"
    ]
  }
}

Color meaning and use

About Chocolate Color

Chocolate sits in the orange family with warm temperature and vibrant visual character. Standard CSS named color.

Its common associations include context dependent, which makes it relevant for web interfaces and design systems. In design work, Chocolate is most useful for web design, css color systems, and ui prototyping, especially when paired with black text for stronger contrast.

WCAG Accessibility

Contrast checks for Chocolate against black and white text.

Black text5.78:1AA Pass

White text3.63:1AA Fail

AA text options#000000, #1A1A1A

AAA text optionsNone in seed set

Open WCAG pageDetailed contrast notes, warnings, alternatives, and UI examples

Similar Colors

Cinnamon#D2691E

Ochre#CC7722

Fire Opal#E95C20

Bronze#CD7F32

Copper#B87333

Color Harmonies

#1E87D2#1E87D2

#D21E2D#D21E2D

#D2C31E#D2C31E

#1ED269#1ED269

#691ED2#691ED2

Open full Chocolate harmony pageComplementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split, and monochromatic sets

Variants

#E99B63#E99B63

#814112#814112

#EC6404#EC6404

#B76D38#B76D38

#E2B08D#E2B08D

#FF791A#FF791A

Pairings

Black#000000

#1E87D2#1E87D2

#D21E2D#D21E2D

#D2C31E#D2C31E

Matte Black#1A1A1A

White Smoke#F5F5F5

Chocolate

CSS Utilities

Machine-Readable Color Data (JSON)

About Chocolate Color

Related Color Guides

WCAG Accessibility

Similar Colors

Color Harmonies

Variants

Pairings