Charleston Chocolate Color – #c09278: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Charleston Chocolate color hex code is #c09278, and it is composed of 75% red, 57% green and 47% blue.

Charleston Chocolate is a light, muted, and warm color at 38% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Charleston Chocolate color (#c09278) against dark backgrounds.

Charleston Chocolate color

Charleston Chocolate Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #C09278

  2. #78A6C0

Triadic colors

  1. #C09278

  2. #78C092

  3. #9278C0

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #D0AE9B

  2. #E1CABE

  3. #F1E6E0

Darker colors

  1. #B07655

  2. #8F5F43

  3. #6D4833

  4. #4A3122

  5. #271A12

Analogous colors

  1. #C078A6

  2. #C07882

  3. #C09278

  4. #C0B678

  5. #A6C078

Monochromatic colors

  1. #B26639

  2. #C3815B

  3. #CC9F85

  4. #D8BCAC

  5. #E7D9D1

#c09278

Charleston Chocolate Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Charleston Chocolate, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#c09278
RGBrgb(192,146,120)
HSLhsl(22,36.4%,61.2%)
CMYK0, 24, 38, 25
HSV22, 38, 75
RGB %75, 57, 47
XYZ35.4, 33.1, 22.3
LAB64.2, 13.9, 20.5
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation38%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.75 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)7.62 (passes WCAG AA)

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