#A07542
A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.
About #A07542
The hex code #A07542 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Peru. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 117, and 66.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 27% M, 59% Y, and 37% K. The HSL representation is 32.6° hue, 41.6% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A07542
RGB160, 117, 66
HSL32.6°, 41.6%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 27%, 59%, 37%
HSV32.6°, 58.7%, 62.7%
LAB52.5, 11.0, 34.4
XYZ21.8, 20.6, 8.0
Decimal10515778
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.12:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A07542;
}
.text-color {
color: #A07542;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A07542;
}