#DB9950
A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.
About #DB9950
The hex code #DB9950 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Its closest recognized web color is Peru. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 153, 80).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 30% Magenta, 63% Yellow, and 14% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DB9950
RGB219, 153, 80
HSL31.5°, 65.9%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 30%, 63%, 14%
HSV31.5°, 63.5%, 85.9%
LAB68.3, 17.5, 47.5
XYZ42.1, 38.4, 12.8
Decimal14391632
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.68:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.38:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB9950;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB9950;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB9950;
}