#B6751D

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Peru.

About #B6751D

The hex code #B6751D represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Peru. Its digital footprint relies on 182 parts red, 117 parts green, and 29 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 36% M, 84% Y, and 29% K. The HSL representation is 34.5° hue, 72.5% saturation, and 41.4% lightness.

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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6751D
RGB182, 117, 29
HSL34.5°, 72.5%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 36%, 84%, 29%
HSV34.5°, 84.1%, 71.4%
LAB54.8, 18.8, 54.6
XYZ25.9, 22.8, 4.2
Decimal11957533

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.55:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.72:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6751D; }
.text-color { color: #B6751D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6751D; }

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