#926D2C

A dark, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.

About #926D2C

At its core, #926D2C is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Peru. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 146, 109, and 44.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 25% M, 70% Y, and 43% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#926D2C
RGB146, 109, 44
HSL38.2°, 53.7%, 37.3%
CMYK0%, 25%, 70%, 43%
HSV38.2°, 69.9%, 57.3%
LAB48.5, 7.7, 40.8
XYZ17.8, 17.2, 4.8
Decimal9596204

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.45:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #926D2C; }
.text-color { color: #926D2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #926D2C; }

Similar Colors

Peru
#CD853F