#DB9242
A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.
About #DB9242
The hex code #DB9242 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, 146, and 66.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 33% M, 70% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 31.4° hue, 68.0% saturation, and 55.9% lightness.
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.