#AF7C2C
A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.
About #AF7C2C
The hex code #AF7C2C represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Peru. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 124 green, and 44 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 29% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 36.6° hue, 59.8% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.