Very Dark Persimmon is a dark, vivid shade in the brown color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #5C2500, which equals rgb(92, 37, 0) in RGB and hsl(24, 100%, 18%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M60 Y100 K64, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#5C2500 - RGB
92, 37, 0 - HSL
24°, 100%, 18% - CMYK
0, 60, 100, 64 - Family
Brown - Tone
Dark, vivid
About Very Dark Persimmon
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 12.21:1. Its complementary color is #00375C.
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Very Dark Persimmon color codes
| HEX | #5C2500 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 37, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 100%, 18%) |
| HSV | 24°, 100%, 36% |
| CMYK | 0%, 60%, 100%, 64% |
| Decimal | 6038784 |
Shades and tints of Very Dark Persimmon
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E4DBD5 - 100
#C9B6AA - 200
#AE9280 - 300
#926E55 - 400
#77492B - 500
#5C2500 - 600
#4D1F00 - 700
#3D1900 - 800
#2E1300 - 900
#1F0C00 - 950
#0F0600
Color harmonies for Very Dark Persimmon
- Complementary
#00375C≈ Very Dark Capri - Analogous −30°
#5C0009≈ Very Dark Red - Analogous +30°
#5C5300≈ Very Dark Yellow - Triadic +120°
#005C25≈ Very Dark Jade - Triadic +240°
#25005C≈ Very Dark Iris - Split 150°
#005C53≈ Very Dark Cyan - Split 210°
#00095C≈ Very Dark Cobalt
Contrast and accessibility of Very Dark Persimmon
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Very Dark Persimmon | Aa | 12.21:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Very Dark Persimmon | Aa | 1.72:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Very Dark Persimmon
background-color: #5C2500;color: #5C2500;background-color: rgb(92, 37, 0);background-color: hsl(24, 100%, 18%);:root { --color-very-dark-persimmon: #5C2500; }class="bg-[#5C2500]"Colors similar to Very Dark Persimmon
- Very Dark Cinnabar
#5C1C00 - Very Dark Orange
#5C2E00 - Very Dark Bright Persimmon
#532709 - Very Dark Bright Cinnabar
#531F09 - Very Dark Bright Orange
#532E09 - Very Dark Bright Vermilion
#531809 - Very Dark Tangerine
#5C3700 - Very Dark Bright Tangerine
#533509 - Very Dark Vermilion
#5C1200 - Very Dark Soft Cinnabar
#492312 - Very Dark Soft Persimmon
#492812 - Very Dark Soft Vermilion
#491D12
More brown shades
- Medium Light Dusty Cinnabar
#A98B7E - Light Dusty Cinnabar
#BAA197 - Pale Dusty Cinnabar
#CAB7AF - Very Pale Dusty Cinnabar
#DACDC8 - Palest Dusty Cinnabar
#EBE3E0 - Darkest Persimmon
#331400 - Dark Persimmon
#853500 - Deep Persimmon
#AD4500 - Medium Dark Persimmon
#D65600 - Darkest Bright Persimmon
#2E1505 - Very Dark Bright Persimmon
#532709
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Very Dark Persimmon?
The HEX code for Very Dark Persimmon is #5C2500.
What is the RGB value of Very Dark Persimmon?
Very Dark Persimmon has an RGB value of 92, 37, 0 (rgb(92, 37, 0)). In HSL it is 24°, 100%, 18%.
What text color should I use on Very Dark Persimmon?
Use white text on Very Dark Persimmon. White text has a contrast ratio of 12.21:1 and black text has 1.72:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Very Dark Persimmon?
The complementary color of Very Dark Persimmon is #00375C. Analogous colors #5C0009 and #5C5300 also pair well.