#D38A57

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.

About #D38A57

When working with digital screens, the color #D38A57 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Peru. In the RGB color space, it consists of 211 red, 138 green, and 87 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 35% Magenta, 59% Yellow, and 17% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#D38A57
RGB211, 138, 87
HSL24.7°, 58.5%, 58.4%
CMYK0%, 35%, 59%, 17%
HSV24.7°, 58.8%, 82.7%
LAB63.9, 22.8, 38.5
XYZ37.7, 32.7, 13.3
Decimal13863511

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.54:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.41:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D38A57; }
.text-color { color: #D38A57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D38A57; }

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