HSL(42, 15%, 6%)

Very Dark Orange — Orange color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Orange

Color Family

Orange

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(42,15%,6%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(42, 15%, 6%) color: hsl(42, 15%, 6%)
HEX #12100D color: #12100D
RGB rgb(18, 16, 13) color: rgb(18, 16, 13)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 11%, 28%, 93%)
HSV hsv(36, 28%, 7%)
HWB hwb(36 5% 93%) color: hwb(36 5% 93%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1743 0.0069 78.12) color: oklch(0.1743 0.0069 78.12)
Lab lab(4.77 0.22 1.71) color: lab(4.77 0.22 1.71)
LCH lch(4.77 1.72 82.67) color: lch(4.77 1.72 82.67)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 18.99:1
vs Black 1.11:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#11110E — rgb(17, 17, 14)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#11110E — rgb(17, 17, 14)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#120E0E — rgb(18, 14, 14)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(42, 15%, 6%);

text

color: hsl(42, 15%, 6%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(42, 15%, 6%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(42, 15%, 26%), hsl(42, 15%, 6%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(42, 15%, 6%), hsl(42, 15%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #12100D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(42,15%,6%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(42, 15%, 6%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(42, 15%, 6%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Very Dark Orange

E-commerce CTAs Food & beverage branding Energetic UI elements Sale tags Sunset themes

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(42, 15%, 6%)?

HEX: #12100D | RGB: rgb(18, 16, 13) | CMYK: 0%, 11%, 28%, 93% | HSV: 36°, 28%, 7%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #12100D?

The complementary color is HSL(222, 15%, 6%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 42°, 162°, and 282°. For analogous combinations, try hues 12° and 72°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(42, 15%, 6%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(42, 15%, 6%); — As HEX: color: #12100D; — As RGB: color: rgb(18, 16, 13); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(42,15%,6%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(42, 15%, 6%);