#A86D16
A dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Peru.
About #A86D16
The precise color #A86D16 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Peru. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 109 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 35% Magenta, 87% Yellow, and 34% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A86D16
RGB168, 109, 22
HSL35.8°, 76.8%, 37.3%
CMYK0%, 35%, 87%, 34%
HSV35.8°, 86.9%, 65.9%
LAB51.1, 16.8, 53.0
XYZ21.8, 19.3, 3.3
Decimal11037974
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.86:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A86D16;
}
.text-color {
color: #A86D16;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A86D16;
}