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Running Number
10,632,198
HEX
#A23C06
RGB
162, 60, 6
HSL
21°,93%,33%
HSV
21°,96%,64%
CMYK
0%,63%,96%,36%
Brightness
33%
Type
Dark
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#A23C06 sits at 21° on the color wheel, placing it in the orange family of the warm half of the spectrum. With 93% saturation and 33% lightness, it reads as a fully saturated, shadowed tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 162, 60, 6 produces a 6.59:1 contrast ratio against white, which clears WCAG AA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #A23C06 is a clear variant of CSS brown — about 40 units away from #A52A2A. Designers reach for orange hues at this saturation when the brief calls for bold, immediate signal, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the warm cast tends to pair best with cool neutrals around 210°-230° to balance temperature.
See how this color appears in real UI elements
Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
See how to use #A23C06 in different programming languages
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