#C77B23 Color Information

Hex color code: #C77B23

A understated orange shade, #C77B23 appears as (199, 123, 35) in RGB and (32°, 70%, 46%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameChocolate
HEX
#C77B23
RGB
199, 123, 35
HSL
32°, 70%, 46%
CMYK
0%, 38%, 82%, 22%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C77B23;
background-color: #C77B23;
border-color: #C77B23;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C77B23;
border: 2px solid #C77B23;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C77B23]
text-[#C77B23]
border-[#C77B23]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C77B23]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C77B23, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C77B23; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C77B23; 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 #C77B23; background-color: #C77B2315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C77B2320; border-left: 4px solid #C77B23; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C77B23; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C77B23 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

199, 123, 35

Red: 199 / Green: 123 / Blue: 35

HSL

32°, 70%, 46%

Hue: 32° / Saturation: 70% / Lightness: 46%

CMYK

0%, 38%, 82%, 22%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 38% / Yellow: 82% / Key: 22%

What color is #C77B23?

#C77B23 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C77B23 to RGB:

rgb(199, 123, 35)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C77B23 to HSL:

hsl(32, 70%, 46%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C77B23 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 38%, 82%, 22%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted orange tone, #C77B23 has RGB (199, 123, 35) and HSL (32°, 70%, 46%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C77B23 is #2370C7, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C72923.

Use #C77B23 in CSS: color: #C77B23 or background-color: #C77B23. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C77B23

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.29:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C77B23?

#C77B23 is a muted orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #C77B23?

#C77B23 in RGB is (199, 123, 35) - 199 red, 123 green, and 35 blue.

How to use #C77B23 in CSS?

Use #C77B23 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C77B23?

#2370C7 (complementary), #C72923 (analogous), and #865318 (lighter shade) work well with #C77B23.