Medium Dark Soft Tangerine is a medium-dark, saturated shade in the brown color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #AB782B, which equals rgb(171, 120, 43) in RGB and hsl(36, 60%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M30 Y75 K33, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#AB782B - RGB
171, 120, 43 - HSL
36°, 60%, 42% - CMYK
0, 30, 75, 33 - Family
Brown - Tone
Medium-dark, saturated
About Medium Dark Soft 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. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 5.45:1. Its complementary color is #2B5EAB.
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Medium Dark Soft Tangerine color codes
| HEX | #AB782B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 120, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | 36°, 75%, 67% |
| CMYK | 0%, 30%, 75%, 33% |
| Decimal | 11237419 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Soft Tangerine
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F1E9DC - 100
#E3D2B8 - 200
#D5BC95 - 300
#C7A572 - 400
#B98F4E - 500
#AB782B - 600
#8F6424 - 700
#72501D - 800
#563C16 - 900
#39280E - 950
#1D1407
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Soft Tangerine
- Complementary
#2B5EAB≈ Medium Dark Soft Cerulean - Analogous −30°
#AB382B≈ Medium Dark Soft Red - Analogous +30°
#9FAB2B≈ Medium Dark Soft Yellow - Triadic +120°
#2BAB78≈ Medium Dark Soft Mint - Triadic +240°
#782BAB≈ Medium Dark Soft Violet - Split 150°
#2B9FAB≈ Medium Dark Soft Cyan - Split 210°
#382BAB≈ Medium Dark Soft Blue
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Soft Tangerine
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Soft Tangerine | Aa | 3.85:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Medium Dark Soft Tangerine | Aa | 5.45:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Medium Dark Soft Tangerine
background-color: #AB782B;color: #AB782B;background-color: rgb(171, 120, 43);background-color: hsl(36, 60%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-soft-tangerine: #AB782B; }class="bg-[#AB782B]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Soft Tangerine
- Medium Dark Soft Orange
#AB6B2B - Medium Dark Soft Amber
#AB852B - Copper
#B87333 - Medium Dark Muted Tangerine
#967440 - Medium Dark Muted Amber
#967C40 - Deep Bright Amber
#9C7211 - Deep Bright Marigold
#9C8011 - Medium Dark Bright Tangerine
#C17C15 - Medium Dark Soft Persimmon
#AB5E2B - Medium Dark Soft Marigold
#AB922B - Deep Soft Marigold
#8B7623 - Muted Persimmon
#B2754D
More brown shades
- Deep Bright Tangerine
#9C6511 - Medium Dark Bright Tangerine
#C17C15 - Darkest Soft Tangerine
#291D0A - Very Dark Soft Tangerine
#493312 - Dark Soft Tangerine
#6A4A1B - Deep Soft Tangerine
#8B6123 - Darkest Muted Tangerine
#241C0F - Very Dark Muted Tangerine
#40321C - Dark Muted Tangerine
#5D4828 - Deep Muted Tangerine
#795E34 - Medium Dark Muted Tangerine
#967440
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Soft Tangerine?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Soft Tangerine is #AB782B.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Soft Tangerine?
Medium Dark Soft Tangerine has an RGB value of 171, 120, 43 (rgb(171, 120, 43)). In HSL it is 36°, 60%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Soft Tangerine?
Use black text on Medium Dark Soft Tangerine. White text has a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black text has 5.45:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Soft Tangerine?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Soft Tangerine is #2B5EAB. Analogous colors #AB382B and #9FAB2B also pair well.