Deep Persimmon is a medium-dark, vivid shade in the brown color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #AD4500, which equals rgb(173, 69, 0) in RGB and hsl(24, 100%, 34%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M60 Y100 K32, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#AD4500 - RGB
173, 69, 0 - HSL
24°, 100%, 34% - CMYK
0, 60, 100, 32 - Family
Brown - Tone
Medium-dark, vivid
About Deep Persimmon
Brown shades are earthy, warm and dependable. This family covers tans, beiges, woods and chocolates, and works well for natural, rustic and heritage-style designs. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 5.79:1. Its complementary color is #0068AD.
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Deep Persimmon color codes
| HEX | #AD4500 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 69, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 100%, 34%) |
| HSV | 24°, 100%, 68% |
| CMYK | 0%, 60%, 100%, 32% |
| Decimal | 11355392 |
Shades and tints of Deep Persimmon
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F1E0D5 - 100
#E4C1AA - 200
#D6A280 - 300
#C88355 - 400
#BB642B - 500
#AD4500 - 600
#903A00 - 700
#732E00 - 800
#572300 - 900
#3A1700 - 950
#1D0C00
Color harmonies for Deep Persimmon
- Complementary
#0068AD≈ Deep Capri - Analogous −30°
#AD0011≈ Deep Red - Analogous +30°
#AD9C00≈ Deep Marigold - Triadic +120°
#00AD45≈ Deep Jade - Triadic +240°
#4500AD≈ Deep Iris - Split 150°
#00AD9C≈ Deep Turquoise - Split 210°
#0011AD≈ Deep Blue
Contrast and accessibility of Deep Persimmon
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Deep Persimmon | Aa | 5.79:1 | AA (good) |
| Black text on Deep Persimmon | Aa | 3.63:1 | AA Large only |
CSS code for Deep Persimmon
background-color: #AD4500;color: #AD4500;background-color: rgb(173, 69, 0);background-color: hsl(24, 100%, 34%);:root { --color-deep-persimmon: #AD4500; }class="bg-[#AD4500]"Colors similar to Deep Persimmon
- Rust
#B7410E - Mahogany
#C04000 - Deep Cinnabar
#AD3400 - Deep Orange
#AD5700 - Deep Bright Persimmon
#9C4911 - Deep Bright Cinnabar
#9C3B11 - Medium Dark Bright Cinnabar
#C14915 - Deep Bright Orange
#9C5711 - Medium Dark Bright Vermilion
#C13815 - Deep Bright Vermilion
#9C2D11 - Medium Dark Bright Persimmon
#C15A15 - Saddle Brown
#8B4513
More brown shades
- Pale Dusty Cinnabar
#CAB7AF - Very Pale Dusty Cinnabar
#DACDC8 - Palest Dusty Cinnabar
#EBE3E0 - Darkest Persimmon
#331400 - Very Dark Persimmon
#5C2500 - Dark Persimmon
#853500 - Medium Dark Persimmon
#D65600 - Darkest Bright Persimmon
#2E1505 - Very Dark Bright Persimmon
#532709 - Dark Bright Persimmon
#77380D - Deep Bright Persimmon
#9C4911
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Deep Persimmon?
The HEX code for Deep Persimmon is #AD4500.
What is the RGB value of Deep Persimmon?
Deep Persimmon has an RGB value of 173, 69, 0 (rgb(173, 69, 0)). In HSL it is 24°, 100%, 34%.
What text color should I use on Deep Persimmon?
Use white text on Deep Persimmon. White text has a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and black text has 3.63:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Deep Persimmon?
The complementary color of Deep Persimmon is #0068AD. Analogous colors #AD0011 and #AD9C00 also pair well.