#c97523 color: Brownish Orange
#c97523 is rgb(201, 117, 35) in RGB and oklch(64.221% 0.13832 59.196) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Ochre
- amber-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c97523
#c97523 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 59°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brownish Orange (#cb7723). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #c97523 mixed with white
Darker: #c97523 mixed with black
Calmer: #c97523 with less saturation
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What color is #c97523?
#c97523 is bright orange. The closest named color is Brownish Orange. In RGB it is rgb(201, 117, 35), in HSL hsl(29.64, 70.34%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.221% 0.13832 59.196).
What colors go well with #c97523?
The complementary color of #c97523 is #1b96d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d4685a and #ae8700. The triadic partners are #00a78f and #9978d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c97523?
White text reads better on #c97523: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c97523 a warm or cool color?
#c97523 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.138.