Palettes / Colors / #783E23

#783E23 — Orange

#783E23 is a orange color we call Orange, closest to the named color SaddleBrown (#8B4513). It belongs to the orange family.

#783E23 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #225C77; it also sits naturally between #772232 and #776722. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 47% · Green 24% · Blue 14%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 48% · Yellow 71% · Key 53%

Previews

CSS code for #783E23

.text { color: #783E23; }
.background { background-color: #783E23; }
.border { border: 3px solid #783E23; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(120, 62, 35); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(19, 55%, 30%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #783E23; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(120, 62, 35, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #783E23; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(120, 62, 35, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#783E23">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#783E23">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #225C77:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #783E23: #FFFFFF.

How #783E23 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #783E23

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #783E22  ·  #783E24 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #783E23?

#783E23 is Orange, a orange color (RGB 120, 62, 35). Its closest standard named color is SaddleBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #783E23?

#783E23 is RGB 120, 62, 35 — HSL 19°, 55%, 30% — CMYK 0%, 48%, 71%, 53%.

What colors go with #783E23?

Its complement is #225C77; analogous partners are #772232 and #776722. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #783E23 for text?

White text on #783E23 has a contrast ratio of 8.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.51:1.