#DB8A49
A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.
About #DB8A49
The hex code #DB8A49 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Peru. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 138, and 73.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 37% magenta, 67% yellow, and 14% black. The HSL representation is 26.7° hue, 67.0% saturation, and 57.3% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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.