HSL(42, 23%, 53%)

Orange — Orange color

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Color Information

Color Name

Orange

Color Family

Orange

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(42,23%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(42, 23%, 53%) color: hsl(42, 23%, 53%)
HEX #A3926C color: #A3926C
RGB rgb(163, 146, 108) color: rgb(163, 146, 108)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 10%, 34%, 36%)
HSV hsv(41, 34%, 64%)
HWB hwb(41 42% 36%) color: hwb(41 42% 36%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6654 0.0565 86.63) color: oklch(0.6654 0.0565 86.63)
Lab lab(61.16 0.47 22.49) color: lab(61.16 0.47 22.49)
LCH lch(61.16 22.49 88.8) color: lch(61.16 22.49 88.8)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 3.05:1
vs Black 6.89:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#9C9B75 — rgb(156, 155, 117)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9D9E77 — rgb(157, 158, 119)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A27C7E — rgb(162, 124, 126)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(42, 23%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(42, 23%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(42, 23%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(42, 23%, 73%), hsl(42, 23%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(42, 23%, 53%), hsl(42, 23%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #A3926C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(42,23%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(42, 23%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(42, 23%, 53%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Orange

E-commerce CTAs Food & beverage branding Energetic UI elements Sale tags Sunset themes

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(42, 23%, 53%)?

HEX: #A3926C | RGB: rgb(163, 146, 108) | CMYK: 0%, 10%, 34%, 36% | HSV: 41°, 34%, 64%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A3926C?

The complementary color is HSL(222, 23%, 53%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 42°, 162°, and 282°. For analogous combinations, try hues 12° and 72°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(42, 23%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(42, 23%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #A3926C; — As RGB: color: rgb(163, 146, 108); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(42,23%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(42, 23%, 53%);