Very Dark Orange is a dark, vivid shade in the brown color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #5C2E00, which equals rgb(92, 46, 0) in RGB and hsl(30, 100%, 18%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M50 Y100 K64, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#5C2E00 - RGB
92, 46, 0 - HSL
30°, 100%, 18% - CMYK
0, 50, 100, 64 - Family
Brown - Tone
Dark, vivid
About Very Dark Orange
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 11.38:1. Its complementary color is #002E5C.
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Very Dark Orange color codes
| HEX | #5C2E00 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 46, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 100%, 18%) |
| HSV | 30°, 100%, 36% |
| CMYK | 0%, 50%, 100%, 64% |
| Decimal | 6041088 |
Shades and tints of Very Dark Orange
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E4DCD5 - 100
#C9B9AA - 200
#AE9780 - 300
#927455 - 400
#77512B - 500
#5C2E00 - 600
#4D2600 - 700
#3D1F00 - 800
#2E1700 - 900
#1F0F00 - 950
#0F0800
Color harmonies for Very Dark Orange
- Complementary
#002E5C≈ Prussian Blue - Analogous −30°
#5C0000≈ Very Dark Cardinal - Analogous +30°
#5C5C00≈ Very Dark Citron - Triadic +120°
#005C2E≈ Very Dark Malachite - Triadic +240°
#2E005C≈ Very Dark Periwinkle - Split 150°
#005C5C≈ Very Dark Teal - Split 210°
#00005C≈ Very Dark Ultramarine
Contrast and accessibility of Very Dark Orange
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Very Dark Orange | Aa | 11.38:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Very Dark Orange | Aa | 1.85:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Very Dark Orange
background-color: #5C2E00;color: #5C2E00;background-color: rgb(92, 46, 0);background-color: hsl(30, 100%, 18%);:root { --color-very-dark-orange: #5C2E00; }class="bg-[#5C2E00]"Colors similar to Very Dark Orange
- Very Dark Persimmon
#5C2500 - Very Dark Tangerine
#5C3700 - Very Dark Bright Orange
#532E09 - Very Dark Bright Persimmon
#532709 - Very Dark Bright Tangerine
#533509 - Very Dark Cinnabar
#5C1C00 - Very Dark Amber
#5C4000 - Very Dark Bright Cinnabar
#531F09 - Very Dark Bright Amber
#533D09 - Very Dark Soft Orange
#492E12 - Very Dark Soft Tangerine
#493312 - Very Dark Soft Persimmon
#492812
More brown shades
- Medium Light Dusty Persimmon
#A9907E - Light Dusty Persimmon
#BAA597 - Pale Dusty Persimmon
#CABAAF - Very Pale Dusty Persimmon
#DACFC8 - Palest Dusty Persimmon
#EBE4E0 - Darkest Orange
#331A00 - Dark Orange Tone
#854200 - Deep Orange
#AD5700 - Medium Dark Orange
#D66B00 - Darkest Bright Orange
#2E1A05 - Very Dark Bright Orange
#532E09
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Very Dark Orange?
The HEX code for Very Dark Orange is #5C2E00.
What is the RGB value of Very Dark Orange?
Very Dark Orange has an RGB value of 92, 46, 0 (rgb(92, 46, 0)). In HSL it is 30°, 100%, 18%.
What text color should I use on Very Dark Orange?
Use white text on Very Dark Orange. White text has a contrast ratio of 11.38:1 and black text has 1.85:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Very Dark Orange?
The complementary color of Very Dark Orange is #002E5C. Analogous colors #5C0000 and #5C5C00 also pair well.