#CC8324
A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Peru.
About #CC8324
At its core, #CC8324 is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Peru. In the RGB color space, it consists of 204 red, 131 green, and 36 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 36% M, 82% Y, and 20% K. The HSL representation is 33.9° hue, 70.0% saturation, and 47.1% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC8324
RGB204, 131, 36
HSL33.9°, 70.0%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 36%, 82%, 20%
HSV33.9°, 82.4%, 80.0%
LAB61.0, 20.9, 58.5
XYZ33.3, 29.2, 5.5
Decimal13402916
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.84:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC8324;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC8324;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC8324;
}