#CC8A3A

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.

About #CC8A3A

Visually, #CC8A3A is defined as a moderate orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Peru. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 138, 58).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 32% Magenta, 72% Yellow, and 20% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC8A3A
RGB204, 138, 58
HSL32.9°, 58.9%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 32%, 72%, 20%
HSV32.9°, 71.6%, 80.0%
LAB62.8, 18.0, 51.3
XYZ34.8, 31.3, 8.2
Decimal13404730

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.26:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC8A3A; }
.text-color { color: #CC8A3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC8A3A; }

Similar Colors

Peru
#CD853F