#CC7C50

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.

About #CC7C50

Visually, #CC7C50 is defined as a moderate orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Peru. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 124, and 80.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 39% M, 61% Y, and 20% K. The HSL representation is 21.3° hue, 54.9% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC7C50
RGB204, 124, 80
HSL21.3°, 54.9%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 39%, 61%, 20%
HSV21.3°, 60.8%, 80.0%
LAB59.7, 26.9, 36.9
XYZ33.6, 27.8, 11.2
Decimal13401168

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.57:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC7C50; }
.text-color { color: #CC7C50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC7C50; }

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