#A87C3A

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.

About #A87C3A

At its core, #A87C3A is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Peru. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 124, and 58.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 26% Magenta, 65% 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. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A87C3A
RGB168, 124, 58
HSL36.0°, 48.7%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 26%, 65%, 34%
HSV36.0°, 65.5%, 65.9%
LAB55.1, 10.0, 41.8
XYZ24.1, 23.0, 7.2
Decimal11041850

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.61:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.77:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A87C3A; }
.text-color { color: #A87C3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A87C3A; }

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