#c8723c

Color #c8723c

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 10.36 Nearest Tailwind class amber-600 #e17100 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c8723c

RGB

rgb(200, 114, 60)

HSL

hsl(23.1, 56%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(23.1, 70%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 43%, 70%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(56.73, 29.42, 43.71)

LCH

lch(56.73, 52.69, 56.06)

OKLCH

oklch(63.8%, 0.1282, 50.7)

HWB

hwb(23.1, 23.5%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3c92c8

Analogous

#c83c4c

#c8723c

#c8b83c

Triadic

#c8723c

#3cc872

#723cc8

Split-complementary

#c8723c

#3cc8b8

#3c4cc8

Tetradic

#c8723c

#92c83c

#3c92c8

#723cc8

Square

#c8723c

#4cc83c

#3c92c8

#b83cc8

Shades

Color #c8723c mixed toward black.

#a95e30

#874c26

#65391d

#442613

#22130a

Tints

Color #c8723c mixed toward white.

#d1895d

#daa17d

#e4b89e

#edd0be

#f6e7df

Tones

Color #c8723c mixed toward gray.

#bc7548

#b17753

#a57a5f

#997d6b

#8e7f76

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaa94d · ΔE 30.4

Deuteranopia

#aeb451 · ΔE 33.6

Tritanopia

#c5585b · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8723c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8723c]

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Chocolate #d2691e

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Sienna #a0522d

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Frequently asked questions

#c8723c (#c8723c) is rgb(200, 114, 60) in RGB.

No, #c8723c 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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