#D37C42
A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.
About #D37C42
The hex code #D37C42 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Its closest recognized web color is Peru. Its digital footprint relies on 211 parts red, 124 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 41% M, 69% Y, and 17% K. The HSL representation is 24.0° hue, 62.2% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#D37C42
RGB211, 124, 66
HSL24.0°, 62.2%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 41%, 69%, 17%
HSV24.0°, 68.7%, 82.7%
LAB60.5, 28.9, 45.3
XYZ35.1, 28.7, 8.8
Decimal13859906
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.73:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.72:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #D37C42;
}
.text-color {
color: #D37C42;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #D37C42;
}