Very Dark Tangerine is a dark, vivid shade in the brown color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #5C3700, which equals rgb(92, 55, 0) in RGB and hsl(36, 100%, 18%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M40 Y100 K64, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#5C3700 - RGB
92, 55, 0 - HSL
36°, 100%, 18% - CMYK
0, 40, 100, 64 - Family
Brown - Tone
Dark, vivid
About Very Dark 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. 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 10.49:1. Its complementary color is #00255C.
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Very Dark Tangerine color codes
| HEX | #5C3700 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 55, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 100%, 18%) |
| HSV | 36°, 100%, 36% |
| CMYK | 0%, 40%, 100%, 64% |
| Decimal | 6043392 |
Shades and tints of Very Dark Tangerine
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E4DED5 - 100
#C9BCAA - 200
#AE9B80 - 300
#927A55 - 400
#77582B - 500
#5C3700 - 600
#4D2E00 - 700
#3D2500 - 800
#2E1C00 - 900
#1F1200 - 950
#0F0900
Color harmonies for Very Dark Tangerine
- Complementary
#00255C≈ Very Dark Cerulean - Analogous −30°
#5C0900≈ Very Dark Red - Analogous +30°
#535C00≈ Very Dark Yellow - Triadic +120°
#005C37≈ Very Dark Mint - Triadic +240°
#37005C≈ Very Dark Violet - Split 150°
#00535C≈ Very Dark Cyan - Split 210°
#09005C≈ Very Dark Blue
Contrast and accessibility of Very Dark Tangerine
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Very Dark Tangerine | Aa | 10.49:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Very Dark Tangerine | Aa | 2.00:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Very Dark Tangerine
background-color: #5C3700;color: #5C3700;background-color: rgb(92, 55, 0);background-color: hsl(36, 100%, 18%);:root { --color-very-dark-tangerine: #5C3700; }class="bg-[#5C3700]"Colors similar to Very Dark Tangerine
- Very Dark Orange
#5C2E00 - Very Dark Amber
#5C4000 - Very Dark Bright Tangerine
#533509 - Very Dark Bright Amber
#533D09 - Very Dark Bright Orange
#532E09 - Very Dark Bright Marigold
#534409 - Very Dark Persimmon
#5C2500 - Very Dark Marigold
#5C4900 - Very Dark Bright Persimmon
#532709 - Very Dark Soft Amber
#493912 - Very Dark Soft Tangerine
#493312 - Very Dark Soft Marigold
#493E12
More brown shades
- Medium Light Dusty Orange
#A9947E - Light Dusty Orange
#BAA897 - Pale Dusty Orange
#CABDAF - Very Pale Dusty Orange
#DAD1C8 - Palest Dusty Orange
#EBE6E0 - Darkest Tangerine
#331F00 - Dark Tangerine
#855000 - Deep Tangerine
#AD6800 - Medium Dark Tangerine
#D68100 - Darkest Bright Tangerine
#2E1E05 - Very Dark Bright Tangerine
#533509
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Very Dark Tangerine?
The HEX code for Very Dark Tangerine is #5C3700.
What is the RGB value of Very Dark Tangerine?
Very Dark Tangerine has an RGB value of 92, 55, 0 (rgb(92, 55, 0)). In HSL it is 36°, 100%, 18%.
What text color should I use on Very Dark Tangerine?
Use white text on Very Dark Tangerine. White text has a contrast ratio of 10.49:1 and black text has 2.00:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Very Dark Tangerine?
The complementary color of Very Dark Tangerine is #00255C. Analogous colors #5C0900 and #535C00 also pair well.