#DB9250
A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.
About #DB9250
Visually, #DB9250 is defined as a moderate orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Peru. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 146, and 80.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 33% M, 63% Y, and 14% K. With a hue angle of 28.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.
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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DB9250
RGB219, 146, 80
HSL28.5°, 65.9%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 33%, 63%, 14%
HSV28.5°, 63.5%, 85.9%
LAB66.7, 21.3, 45.5
XYZ40.9, 36.2, 12.4
Decimal14389840
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.24:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB9250;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB9250;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB9250;
}