Chocolate
#D2691EAbout Chocolate
Chocolate is the hex color #D2691E, which translates to rgb(210, 105, 30) in RGB and hsl(25, 75%, 47%) in HSL. On the color wheel it sits at 25 degrees, with a saturation of 75 percent and a lightness of 47 percent. That combination gives Chocolate a saturated mid tone: strong enough for buttons and links, still calm enough for larger areas.
How Chocolate compares
Chocolate is exactly the CSS keyword chocolate, so you can write the keyword instead of the hex and get an identical result. In the Tailwind CSS 4.3.1 palette the nearest token is amber-700 (#BB4D00), at a distance of 10.2. Inside this library the closest neighbour is Burnt Orange at 9.5. Sorted by lightness, Chocolate is number 2 of the 18 orange colors here.
Text on Chocolate
One of the five common text colors below clears WCAG AA for normal text on Chocolate, led by Ink black at 5.27:1. The ratios are computed with the WCAG relative luminance formula, the same one the contrast checker uses, which opens with Chocolate already loaded as the background.
| Text color | Ratio | AA normal | AA large | AAA normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White #FFFFFF | 3.63:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Ink black #0F0F12 | 5.27:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Mid grey #6B7280 | 1.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Dark grey #374151 | 2.84:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Light grey #E5E7EB | 2.93:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Building a palette around Chocolate
The pairings above give you three classic starting points. The complementary color sits opposite on the wheel and works well as an accent that draws the eye. The analogous colors sit right beside Chocolate for calmer, harmonious combinations. The triadic pair spaces three hues evenly for a balanced, energetic palette. Open any swatch to explore it as its own color.
Full values for Chocolate
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #D2691E |
| RGB | rgb(210, 105, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 75%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 86%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 86%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.44% 0.1550 50.27) |
| CIELAB | lab(55.99 37.05 56.74) |
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