#973917 Color Information

Hex color code: #973917

A vivid orange shade, #973917 appears as (151, 57, 23) in RGB and (16°, 74%, 34%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameSaddle Brown
HEX
#973917
RGB
151, 57, 23
HSL
16°, 74%, 34%
CMYK
0%, 62%, 85%, 41%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #973917;
background-color: #973917;
border-color: #973917;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #973917;
border: 2px solid #973917;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#973917]
text-[#973917]
border-[#973917]
shadow-[0_0_10px_973917]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #973917, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #973917; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #973917; 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 #973917; background-color: #97391715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #97391720; border-left: 4px solid #973917; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #973917; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #973917 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

151, 57, 23

Red: 151 / Green: 57 / Blue: 23

HSL

16°, 74%, 34%

Hue: 16° / Saturation: 74% / Lightness: 34%

CMYK

0%, 62%, 85%, 41%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 62% / Yellow: 85% / Key: 41%

What color is #973917?

#973917 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #973917 to RGB:

rgb(151, 57, 23)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #973917 to HSL:

hsl(16, 74%, 34%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #973917 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 62%, 85%, 41%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#973917 is a vivid orange color with RGB values of 151, 57, 23 and HSL of 16°, 74%, 34%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #973917 is #177597, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #971734.

Use #973917 in CSS: color: #973917 or background-color: #973917. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #973917

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.91:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #973917?

#973917 is a vivid orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #973917?

#973917 in RGB is (151, 57, 23) - 151 red, 57 green, and 23 blue.

How to use #973917 in CSS?

Use #973917 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #973917?

#177597 (complementary), #971734 (analogous), and #54200D (lighter shade) work well with #973917.