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Hot Chocolate
#AE751D
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"Hot Chocolate"
Earth · Autumn
🧠 Psychology
Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.
✨ Uses
Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.
Tip
Hot Chocolate pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #AE751D
RGB rgb(174, 117, 29)
HSL hsl(36°, 71%, 40%)
CMYK C:0% M:33% Y:83% K:32%
Luminance 0.2211
WCAG Accessibility
On white 3.92:1
Aa — #AE751D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.36:1
Aa — #AE751D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#AE751D #1E58AE
Analogous
#AE2C1E #AE751D #A0AE1E
Triadic
#AE751D #1EAE74 #741EAE
Split-comp.
#AE751D #1EA0AE #2C1EAE
Tetradic
#AE751D #1EAE2C #1E58AE #AE1EA0
Monochromatic
#EBD2AD #D7A55B #A47228 #7B561E #3E2B0F
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