#C57542
A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.
About #C57542
Visually, #C57542 is defined as a moderate orange. Its closest recognized web color is Peru. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 117, 66).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 41% magenta, 66% yellow, and 23% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C57542
RGB197, 117, 66
HSL23.4°, 53.0%, 51.6%
CMYK0%, 41%, 66%, 23%
HSV23.4°, 66.5%, 77.3%
LAB57.1, 26.9, 40.9
XYZ30.4, 25.0, 8.4
Decimal12940610
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.00:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.10:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C57542;
}
.text-color {
color: #C57542;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C57542;
}