#973f0f

Color #973f0f

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 8.65 Nearest Tailwind class amber-800 #973c00 · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#973f0f

RGB

rgb(151, 63, 15)

HSL

hsl(21.2, 81.9%, 32.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(21.2, 90.1%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 90.1%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(38.15, 34.55, 43.92)

LCH

lch(38.15, 55.88, 51.81)

OKLCH

oklch(48%, 0.1306, 44.1)

HWB

hwb(21.2, 5.9%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0f6797

Analogous

#970f23

#973f0f

#97830f

Triadic

#973f0f

#0f973f

#3f0f97

Split-complementary

#973f0f

#0f9783

#0f2397

Tetradic

#973f0f

#67970f

#0f6797

#3f0f97

Square

#973f0f

#23970f

#0f6797

#830f97

Shades

Color #973f0f mixed toward black.

#7e340d

#642a0a

#4b1f08

#321505

#190a03

Tints

Color #973f0f mixed toward white.

#cb5514

#ea712e

#ef9462

#f5b897

#fadbcb

Tones

Color #973f0f mixed toward gray.

#8b421a

#804626

#754931

#694c3c

#5e5048

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.03:1

White text reads better on this background (6.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7a22 · ΔE 32.9

Deuteranopia

#7f8425 · ΔE 36.4

Tritanopia

#942b2d · ΔE 13.9

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 25.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #973f0f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#973f0f]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#973f0f (#973f0f) is rgb(151, 63, 15) in RGB.

No, #973f0f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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