#C58A3A

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.

About #C58A3A

Visually, #C58A3A is defined as a moderate orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Peru. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 138, 58).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 30% M, 71% Y, and 23% K. The HSL representation is 34.5° hue, 54.5% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#C58A3A
RGB197, 138, 58
HSL34.5°, 54.5%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 30%, 71%, 23%
HSV34.5°, 70.6%, 77.3%
LAB62.0, 15.0, 50.2
XYZ32.9, 30.4, 8.1
Decimal12945978

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.07:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.01:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C58A3A; }
.text-color { color: #C58A3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C58A3A; }

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