#973017 Color Information

Hex color code: #973017

A striking red shade, #973017 appears as (151, 48, 23) in RGB and (12°, 74%, 34%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameBrown

HEX

#973017

RGB

151, 48, 23

HSL

12°, 74%, 34%

CMYK

0%, 68%, 85%, 41%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #973017;
background-color: #973017;
border-color: #973017;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #973017;
border: 2px solid #973017;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#973017]
text-[#973017]
border-[#973017]
shadow-[0_0_10px_973017]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #973017, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #973017; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #973017; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #973017; background-color: #97301715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #97301720; border-left: 4px solid #973017; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #973017; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #973017 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

151, 48, 23

Red: 151 / Green: 48 / Blue: 23

HSL

12°, 74%, 34%

Hue: 12° / Saturation: 74% / Lightness: 34%

CMYK

0%, 68%, 85%, 41%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 68% / Yellow: 85% / Key: 41%

What color is #973017?

#973017 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

177D97

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #973017 to RGB:

rgb(151, 48, 23)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #973017 to HSL:

hsl(12, 74%, 34%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #973017 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 68%, 85%, 41%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold red tone, #973017 has RGB (151, 48, 23) and HSL (12°, 74%, 34%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #973017 is #177D97, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #97173D.

Use #973017 in CSS: color: #973017 or background-color: #973017. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #973017

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.75:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #973017?

#973017 is a bold red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #973017?

#973017 in RGB is (151, 48, 23) - 151 red, 48 green, and 23 blue.

How to use #973017 in CSS?

Use #973017 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #973017?

#177D97 (complementary), #97173D (analogous), and #541B0D (lighter shade) work well with #973017.