#996616
A dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Peru.
About #996616
At its core, #996616 is a dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Peru. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 102, 22).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 86% yellow, and 40% black. The HSL representation is 36.6° hue, 74.9% saturation, and 34.3% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#996616
RGB153, 102, 22
HSL36.6°, 74.9%, 34.3%
CMYK0%, 33%, 86%, 40%
HSV36.6°, 85.6%, 60.0%
LAB47.4, 14.0, 49.2
XYZ18.0, 16.3, 3.0
Decimal10053142
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.27:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #996616;
}
.text-color {
color: #996616;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #996616;
}