Medium Dark Bright Tangerine is a medium-dark, saturated shade in the brown color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #C17C15, which equals rgb(193, 124, 21) in RGB and hsl(36, 80%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M36 Y89 K24, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#C17C15 - RGB
193, 124, 21 - HSL
36°, 80%, 42% - CMYK
0, 36, 89, 24 - Family
Brown - Tone
Medium-dark, saturated
About Medium Dark Bright Tangerine
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 black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 6.16:1. Its complementary color is #155AC1.
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Medium Dark Bright Tangerine color codes
| HEX | #C17C15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 124, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 80%, 42%) |
| HSV | 36°, 89%, 76% |
| CMYK | 0%, 36%, 89%, 24% |
| Decimal | 12680213 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Bright Tangerine
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F5E9D8 - 100
#EAD3B1 - 200
#E0BE8A - 300
#D6A863 - 400
#CB923C - 500
#C17C15 - 600
#A16712 - 700
#81530E - 800
#613E0B - 900
#402907 - 950
#201504
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Bright Tangerine
- Complementary
#155AC1≈ Denim - Analogous −30°
#C12715≈ Fire Brick - Analogous +30°
#B0C115≈ Medium Dark Bright Lime - Triadic +120°
#15C17C≈ Medium Dark Bright Mint - Triadic +240°
#7C15C1≈ Medium Dark Bright Violet - Split 150°
#15B0C1≈ Medium Dark Bright Cyan - Split 210°
#2715C1≈ Medium Dark Bright Indigo
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Bright Tangerine
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Bright Tangerine | Aa | 3.41:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Medium Dark Bright Tangerine | Aa | 6.16:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Medium Dark Bright Tangerine
background-color: #C17C15;color: #C17C15;background-color: rgb(193, 124, 21);background-color: hsl(36, 80%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-bright-tangerine: #C17C15; }class="bg-[#C17C15]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Bright Tangerine
- Dark Goldenrod
#B8860B - Medium Dark Bright Orange
#C16B15 - Medium Dark Bright Amber
#C18D15 - Caramel
#AF6F09 - Deep Amber
#AD7900 - Bronze
#CD7F32 - Medium Dark Tangerine
#D68100 - Soft Orange
#CC8033 - Chocolate
#D2691E - Medium Dark Soft Tangerine
#AB782B - Copper
#B87333 - Medium Dark Soft Amber
#AB852B
More brown shades
- Deep Tangerine
#AD6800 - Medium Dark Tangerine
#D68100 - Darkest Bright Tangerine
#2E1E05 - Very Dark Bright Tangerine
#533509 - Dark Bright Tangerine
#774D0D - Deep Bright Tangerine
#9C6511 - Darkest Soft Tangerine
#291D0A - Very Dark Soft Tangerine
#493312 - Dark Soft Tangerine
#6A4A1B - Deep Soft Tangerine
#8B6123 - Medium Dark Soft Tangerine
#AB782B
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Bright Tangerine?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Bright Tangerine is #C17C15.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Bright Tangerine?
Medium Dark Bright Tangerine has an RGB value of 193, 124, 21 (rgb(193, 124, 21)). In HSL it is 36°, 80%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Bright Tangerine?
Use black text on Medium Dark Bright Tangerine. White text has a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black text has 6.16:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Bright Tangerine?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Bright Tangerine is #155AC1. Analogous colors #C12715 and #B0C115 also pair well.