Chocolate Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palettes & Contrast

Chocolate (#d2691e): Complete color reference with HEX, RGB, HSL values, tints & shades, complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, and tetradic palettes, WCAG contrast recommendations, and ready-to-use CSS code.

#d2691e
HEX #d2691e
RGB rgb(210, 105, 30)
HSL 25°, 75%, 47%

Use Chocolate in Your Projects

About Chocolate Color

Chocolate is a rich, warm brown that evokes indulgence and comfort. It is a favorite for food and beverage brands, especially coffee and desserts.

Use Cases for Chocolate

coffee brandsdessert sitesconfectioneryautumn themeswarm headers

Shades & Tints of Chocolate

#ffffff
#f4dac7
#e9b48f
#dd8f56
#d2691e
#9e4f17
#69350f
#351a08
#000000

Complementary Color

#d2691e
#1e87d2

Analogous Colors

#d21e2d
#d2691e
#d2c31e

Triadic Colors

#d2691e
#1ed269
#691ed2

Split Complementary

#d2691e
#1ed2c3
#1e2dd2

Tetradic Colors

#d2691e
#87d21e
#1e87d2
#691ed2

CSS Code

.chocolate-color {
  color: #d2691e;
  background-color: #d2691e;
}

/* As a CSS custom property */
:root {
  --color-chocolate: #d2691e;
}

Accessibility Score

75 / 100
Rating: Good
AA contrast on best text color (30 pts)
AAA contrast on best text color (25 pts)
Versatile lightness for backgrounds & text (25 pts)
Not extreme black/white (20 pts)

A combined score based on WCAG contrast compliance, lightness versatility, and usable range. Higher scores mean the color works well in more design contexts.

Contrast Recommendations

Black text on Chocolate
Ratio: 5.78:1 ✓ Passes AA ✗ Fails AAA
White text on Chocolate
Ratio: 3.63:1 ✗ Fails AA ✗ Fails AAA

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is Chocolate?

Chocolate is represented by the hex code #d2691e and has RGB values of rgb(210, 105, 30). It falls under the Brown category.

How to use Chocolate in web design?

Chocolate works well for coffee brands, dessert sites, confectionery. Chocolate is a rich, warm brown that evokes indulgence and comfort. It is a favorite for food and beverage brands, especially coffee and desserts. Use it as a primary color, accent, or background depending on your design needs.

What colors go with Chocolate?

Colors that pair well with Chocolate include saddlebrown, sienna, peru, brown, tan. For a complementary scheme, try #1e87d2. For an analogous scheme, use #d21e2d and #d2c31e. For a triadic scheme, combine with #1ed269 and #691ed2.