Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon is a medium-dark, muted shade in the orange color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #816756, which equals rgb(129, 103, 86) in RGB and hsl(24, 20%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M20 Y33 K49, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#816756 - RGB
129, 103, 86 - HSL
24°, 20%, 42% - CMYK
0, 20, 33, 49 - Family
Orange - Tone
Medium-dark, muted
About Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon
Orange shades feel warm, friendly and optimistic. They sit between the intensity of red and the cheer of yellow, and work well for buttons, highlights and playful brands. 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 5.24:1. Its complementary color is #566F81.
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Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon color codes
| HEX | #816756 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(129, 103, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 20%, 42%) |
| HSV | 24°, 33%, 51% |
| CMYK | 0%, 20%, 33%, 49% |
| Decimal | 8480598 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#EAE6E3 - 100
#D5CCC7 - 200
#C0B3AB - 300
#AB9A8E - 400
#968072 - 500
#816756 - 600
#6C5648 - 700
#564539 - 800
#41342B - 900
#2B221D - 950
#16110E
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon
- Complementary
#566F81≈ Medium Dark Dusty Cerulean - Analogous −30°
#81565A≈ Medium Dark Dusty Red - Analogous +30°
#817C56≈ Medium Dark Dusty Marigold - Triadic +120°
#568167≈ Medium Dark Dusty Jade - Triadic +240°
#675681≈ Medium Dark Dusty Iris - Split 150°
#56817C≈ Medium Dark Dusty Turquoise - Split 210°
#565A81≈ Medium Dark Dusty Cobalt
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon | Aa | 5.24:1 | AA (good) |
| Black text on Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon | Aa | 4.01:1 | AA Large only |
CSS code for Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon
background-color: #816756;color: #816756;background-color: rgb(129, 103, 86);background-color: hsl(24, 20%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-dusty-persimmon: #816756; }class="bg-[#816756]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon
- Medium Dark Dusty Cinnabar
#816356 - Medium Dark Dusty Orange
#816B56 - Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine
#816F56 - Medium Dark Dusty Vermilion
#815E56 - Medium Dark Dusty Scarlet
#815A56 - Medium Dark Dusty Amber
#817456 - Warm Gray 40
#6F665D - Medium Dark Dusty Red
#815656 - Medium Dark Dusty Marigold
#817856 - Medium Dark Dusty Cardinal
#81565A - Medium Dark Dusty Crimson
#81565E - Warm Gray 45
#7D7368
More orange shades
- Medium Light Soft Persimmon
#D48754 - Light Soft Persimmon
#DC9E74 - Pale Soft Persimmon
#E4B595 - Very Pale Soft Persimmon
#EDCCB6 - Palest Soft Persimmon
#F5E2D6 - Muted Persimmon
#B2754D - Dusty Persimmon
#997A66 - Pure Orange
#FF8000 - Medium Light Orange
#FF9429 - Light Orange
#FFA852 - Pale Orange
#FFBD7A
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon is #816756.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon?
Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon has an RGB value of 129, 103, 86 (rgb(129, 103, 86)). In HSL it is 24°, 20%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon?
Use white text on Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon. White text has a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 and black text has 4.01:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon is #566F81. Analogous colors #81565A and #817C56 also pair well.