"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
#C45C12
RGB
rgb(196, 92, 18)
HSL
hsl(25°, 83%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:53% Y:91% K:23%
Luminance
0.1953
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C45C12
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C45C12
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C45C12
#127AC4
Analogous
#C41221
#C45C12
#C4B512
Triadic
#C45C12
#12C45C
#5C12C4
Split-comp.
#C45C12
#12C4B5
#1221C4
Tetradic
#C45C12
#21C412
#127AC4
#B512C4
Monochromatic
#F3CCB0
#E59257
#B95E1D
#8D4816
#4B260C
Suggested palettes for this hue.