#C07323
Closest named color: Tiger's Eye (#BC6C25). oklch(62.7% 0.131 61.2), rgb(192, 115, 35).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.71:1).
About this color
#C07323 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiger's Eye (#BC6C25), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.71:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Tiger's Eye (#BC6C25) |
| Black text | 5.71:1 |
| White text | 3.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C07323 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 115, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 69%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.7% 0.131 61.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C07323 | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C07323 | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc 40.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C07323 text on white | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C07323 text on black | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc -37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7DE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 57.2)
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Step 200
200
#EBD4C2
oklch(88.4% 0.035 60.4)
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Step 300
300
#E0B897
oklch(81% 0.064 61.2)
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Step 400
400
#CF915B
oklch(70.6% 0.103 61)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C07323
oklch(62.7% 0.131 61.2)
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Step 600
600
#A85E00
oklch(55.6% 0.129 60.9)
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Step 700
700
#8E4F00
oklch(49.2% 0.114 61.3)
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Step 800
800
#754000
oklch(42.8% 0.099 61.2)
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Step 900
900
#613502
oklch(37.7% 0.086 61.6)
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Step 950
950
#391F06
oklch(26.9% 0.055 60.7)
#C07323 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8B7B15 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D8C24 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D26164 | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C07323
#C07323
oklch(62.7% 0.131 61.2)
- #2990D0
#2990D0
oklch(62.6% 0.132 241.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C07323, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiger's Eye #BC6C25 ΔE 0.020
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.023
- Brown Orange #B96902 ΔE 0.029
- Rust #CA6702 ΔE 0.029
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.032
- Orange Brown #BE6400 ΔE 0.035
- Leather #AC7434 ΔE 0.035
- Golden Brown #B27A01 ΔE 0.035
Use #C07323 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.