#C17253 Color Information

Hex color code: #C17253

#C17253 is a gentle orange color. In RGB it is (193, 114, 83), and in HSL it is (17°, 47%, 54%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameIndian Red

HEX

#C17253

RGB

193, 114, 83

HSL

17°, 47%, 54%

CMYK

0%, 41%, 57%, 24%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C17253;
background-color: #C17253;
border-color: #C17253;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C17253;
border: 2px solid #C17253;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C17253]
text-[#C17253]
border-[#C17253]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C17253]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C17253, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C17253; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C17253; color: #000000; }

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 #C17253; background-color: #C1725315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C1725320; border-left: 4px solid #C17253; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C17253; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C17253 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

193, 114, 83

Red: 193 / Green: 114 / Blue: 83

HSL

17°, 47%, 54%

Hue: 17° / Saturation: 47% / Lightness: 54%

CMYK

0%, 41%, 57%, 24%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 41% / Yellow: 57% / Key: 24%

What color is #C17253?

#C17253 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

53A2C1

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C17253 to RGB:

rgb(193, 114, 83)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C17253 to HSL:

hsl(17, 47%, 54%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C17253 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 41%, 57%, 24%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate orange tone, #C17253 has RGB (193, 114, 83) and HSL (17°, 47%, 54%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C17253 is #53A2C1, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C1536A.

Use #C17253 in CSS: color: #C17253 or background-color: #C17253. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C17253

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.80:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C17253?

#C17253 is a delicate orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C17253?

#C17253 in RGB is (193, 114, 83) - 193 red, 114 green, and 83 blue.

How to use #C17253 in CSS?

Use #C17253 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C17253?

#53A2C1 (complementary), #C1536A (analogous), and #924F35 (lighter shade) work well with #C17253.