#A86D33

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.

About #A86D33

At its core, #A86D33 is a medium and moderate 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, 109, and 51.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 70% yellow, and 34% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A86D33
RGB168, 109, 51
HSL29.7°, 53.4%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 35%, 70%, 34%
HSV29.7°, 69.6%, 65.9%
LAB51.3, 18.0, 41.1
XYZ22.2, 19.5, 5.7
Decimal11038003

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.90:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A86D33; }
.text-color { color: #A86D33; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A86D33; }

Similar Colors

Peru
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