#A06607

A dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Peru.

About #A06607

The hex code #A06607 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Peru. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 102 green, and 7 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 36% Magenta, 96% Yellow, and 37% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A06607
RGB160, 102, 7
HSL37.3°, 91.6%, 32.7%
CMYK0%, 36%, 96%, 37%
HSV37.3°, 95.6%, 62.7%
LAB48.2, 16.9, 54.2
XYZ19.3, 17.0, 2.5
Decimal10511879

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.40:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.74:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A06607; }
.text-color { color: #A06607; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A06607; }

Similar Colors

Peru
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