Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine is a medium-dark, muted shade in the orange color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #816F56, which equals rgb(129, 111, 86) in RGB and hsl(35, 20%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M14 Y33 K49, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#816F56 - RGB
129, 111, 86 - HSL
35°, 20%, 42% - CMYK
0, 14, 33, 49 - Family
Orange - Tone
Medium-dark, muted
About Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine
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. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 4.84:1. Its complementary color is #566881.
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Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine color codes
| HEX | #816F56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(129, 111, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 20%, 42%) |
| HSV | 35°, 33%, 51% |
| CMYK | 0%, 14%, 33%, 49% |
| Decimal | 8482646 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#EAE7E3 - 100
#D5CFC7 - 200
#C0B7AB - 300
#AB9F8E - 400
#968772 - 500
#816F56 - 600
#6C5D48 - 700
#564A39 - 800
#41382B - 900
#2B251D - 950
#16130E
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine
- Complementary
#566881≈ Medium Dark Dusty Cornflower - Analogous −30°
#815956≈ Medium Dark Dusty Scarlet - Analogous +30°
#7D8156≈ Medium Dark Dusty Citron - Triadic +120°
#56816F≈ Medium Dark Dusty Mint - Triadic +240°
#6F5681≈ Medium Dark Dusty Violet - Split 150°
#567D81≈ Medium Dark Dusty Lagoon - Split 210°
#595681≈ Medium Dark Dusty Ultramarine
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine | Aa | 4.84:1 | AA (good) |
| Black text on Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine | Aa | 4.34:1 | AA Large only |
CSS code for Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine
background-color: #816F56;color: #816F56;background-color: rgb(129, 111, 86);background-color: hsl(35, 20%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-dusty-tangerine: #816F56; }class="bg-[#816F56]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine
- Medium Dark Dusty Orange
#816B56 - Medium Dark Dusty Amber
#817456 - Medium Dark Dusty Persimmon
#816756 - Medium Dark Dusty Marigold
#817856 - Medium Dark Dusty Cinnabar
#816356 - Medium Dark Dusty Gold
#817C56 - Warm Gray 45
#7D7368 - Medium Dark Dusty Vermilion
#815E56 - Warm Gray 40
#6F665D - Medium Dark Dusty Yellow
#818156 - Medium Dark Dusty Citron
#7C8156 - Medium Dark Dusty Lime
#788156
More orange shades
- Medium Light Soft Tangerine
#D4A154 - Light Soft Tangerine
#DCB374 - Pale Soft Tangerine
#E4C595 - Very Pale Soft Tangerine
#EDD7B6 - Palest Soft Tangerine
#F5E9D6 - Muted Tangerine
#B28A4D - Dusty Tangerine
#998566 - Pure Amber
#FFB200 - Medium Light Amber
#FFBF29 - Light Amber
#FFCB52 - Pale Amber
#FFD77A
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine is #816F56.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine?
Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine has an RGB value of 129, 111, 86 (rgb(129, 111, 86)). In HSL it is 35°, 20%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine?
Use white text on Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine. White text has a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black text has 4.34:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine is #566881. Analogous colors #815956 and #7D8156 also pair well.