#A85F0F

A dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Peru.

About #A85F0F

At its core, #A85F0F is a dark and vivid 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 168, 95, and 15.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 43% M, 91% Y, and 34% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A85F0F
RGB168, 95, 15
HSL31.4°, 83.6%, 35.9%
CMYK0%, 43%, 91%, 34%
HSV31.4°, 91.1%, 65.9%
LAB47.7, 24.5, 52.4
XYZ20.3, 16.5, 2.6
Decimal11034383

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.31:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A85F0F; }
.text-color { color: #A85F0F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A85F0F; }

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