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#C36E25
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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 #C36E25
RGB rgb(195, 110, 37)
HSL hsl(28°, 68%, 45%)
CMYK C:0% M:44% Y:81% K:24%
Luminance 0.2313
WCAG Accessibility
On white 3.77:1
Aa — #C36E25
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.58:1
Aa — #C36E25
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#C36E25 #2578C1
Analogous
#C1252A #C36E25 #C1BC25
Triadic
#C36E25 #25C16E #6E25C1
Split-comp.
#C36E25 #25C1BC #252AC1
Tetradic
#C36E25 #2AC125 #2578C1 #BC25C1
Monochromatic
#EFD7C3 #DAA272 #B56E30 #8D5625 #513115
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