#CC8342
A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.
About #CC8342
Visually, #CC8342 is defined as a moderate orange. Its closest recognized web color is Peru. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 131 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 68% yellow, and 20% black. The HSL representation is 28.3° hue, 57.5% saturation, and 52.9% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC8342
RGB204, 131, 66
HSL28.3°, 57.5%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 36%, 68%, 20%
HSV28.3°, 67.6%, 80.0%
LAB61.2, 22.2, 45.8
XYZ34.0, 29.5, 9.0
Decimal13402946
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.89:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.91:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.86:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC8342;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC8342;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC8342;
}