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#7C3003 — Deep Vivid Orange

#7C3003 is a orange color we call Deep Vivid Orange, closest to the named color SaddleBrown (#8B4513). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: saddlebrown (#8B4513) — not an exact match. CSS saddlebrown gives you #8B4513, a different color; use #7C3003 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#7C3003 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #03507C; it also sits naturally between #7C0313 and #7C6C03. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#7C3003 · RGB 124, 48, 3

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Color values

HEX#7C3003
RGB124, 48, 3
HSL22°, 95%, 25%
HSV22°, 98%, 49%
CMYK0%, 61%, 98%, 51%
XYZ9.39, 6.41, 0.83
Yxy6.41, 0.5647, 0.3854
CIE-Lab30.41, 31.05, 40.60
Hunter Lab25.31, 23.62, 14.95

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 49% · Green 19% · Blue 1%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 61% · Yellow 98% · Key 51%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #7C3003 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #7C3003 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #7C3003

.text { color: #7C3003; }
.background { background-color: #7C3003; }
.border { border: 3px solid #7C3003; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(124, 48, 3); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(22, 95%, 25%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #7C3003; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(124, 48, 3, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #7C3003; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(124, 48, 3, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#7C3003">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#7C3003">Div content here</div>

Shades of #7C3003

#722C03#682803#5E2402#552002#4B1D02#3C1702#321301#280F01#1E0B01#140801

Tints of #7C3003

#9F3D04#C24A05#E55806#F96915#FA823D#FB9960#FCAF83#FDC5A5#FEDCC8#FEF2EB

Tones of #7C3003

#73320C#6B3414#62371D#5A3926#513B2F#493D37

Color harmonies

Complementary — #03507C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text9.21:1 AAA
Against black text2.28:1 Fails

Best text color on #7C3003: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #7C3003

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #7C3003: ·

How #7C3003 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #5B5A0EDeuteranopia · #606511Tritanopia · #781618

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:

Material Brown 500 · #795548Tailwind stone 600 · #57534ETailwind neutral 600 · #525252

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #7C3003 rather than the exact color:

Royal Twilight
#832D0C · #EF8E50 · #139FD5 · #98D2EF
Palette 7eb5a6
#7EB5A6 · #C36839 · #86340A · #E8D0B3
Lucky Horizon
#9F228B · #D31B76 · #881C2C · #7C240E
Wild Whisper
#7F3612 · #EC8E78 · #31A8E2 · #B8E3F0
Misty Saffron
#772A12 · #CAA016 · #94C913 · #2C8A16
Palette 8e3200
#8E3200 · #A64B2A · #D7A86E · #FFEBC1

Similar colors

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

#832D0C#86340A#7C240E#7F3612#772A12#8E3200#723512#7D3C12#6E3511#6B240C#682C0E#86430F

Browse neighbouring colors

← #7C3002  ·  #7C3004 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #7C3003?

#7C3003 is Deep Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 124, 48, 3). Its closest standard named color is SaddleBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #7C3003?

#7C3003 is RGB 124, 48, 3 — HSL 22°, 95%, 25% — CMYK 0%, 61%, 98%, 51%.

What colors go with #7C3003?

Its complement is #03507C; analogous partners are #7C0313 and #7C6C03. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #7C3003 for text?

White text on #7C3003 has a contrast ratio of 9.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.28:1.