HSL(42, 74%, 9%)
Very Dark Orange — Orange color
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Color Information
Color Name
Very Dark Orange
Color Family
Orange
Warm / Cool
🔴 Warm
Temperature
2700K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(42,74%,9%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(42, 74%, 9%) | color: hsl(42, 74%, 9%) | |
| HEX | #281E06 | color: #281E06 | |
| RGB | rgb(40, 30, 6) | color: rgb(40, 30, 6) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 85%, 84%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(42, 85%, 16%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(42 2% 84%) | color: hwb(42 2% 84%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.2412 0.0408 86.43) | color: oklch(0.2412 0.0408 86.43) | |
| Lab | lab(11.91 1.45 15.26) | color: lab(11.91 1.45 15.26) | |
| LCH | lch(11.91 15.33 84.57) | color: lch(11.91 15.33 84.57) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#24240C — rgb(36, 36, 12)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#24250D — rgb(36, 37, 13)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#281011 — rgb(40, 16, 17)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(42, 74%, 9%);
text
color: hsl(42, 74%, 9%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(42, 74%, 9%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(42, 74%, 29%), hsl(42, 74%, 9%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(42, 74%, 9%), hsl(42, 74%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #281E06;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(42,74%,9%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(42, 74%, 9%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(42, 74%, 9%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Orange
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(42, 74%, 9%)?
HEX: #281E06 | RGB: rgb(40, 30, 6) | CMYK: 0%, 25%, 85%, 84% | HSV: 42°, 85%, 16%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #281E06?
The complementary color is HSL(222, 74%, 9%). 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, 74%, 9%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(42, 74%, 9%); — As HEX: color: #281E06; — As RGB: color: rgb(40, 30, 6); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(42,74%,9%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(42, 74%, 9%);