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Peru#CD853F HEX Color

#CD853Frgb(205, 133, 63)
#CD853F color swatch

About Peru

Peru (#CD853F) is a warm, mid, vivid orange tone with a hue of 30°, saturation of 59% and lightness of 53%. It works well for accents and energetic palettes and conveys a vibrant feeling. On a white background it reaches a contrast ratio of 2.99:1, while on black it reaches 7.02:1 — so prefer black text when using #CD853F as a background.

Color Codes

HEX#CD853F
RGBrgb(205, 133, 63)
HSLhsl(30°, 59%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 35%, 69%, 20%)
CIELABLab(61.8, 21.4, 47.9)

Accessibility & Contrast

On white
2.99:1
AA Normalfails
AA Largefails
AAA Normalfails
AAA Largefails
On black
7.02:1
AA Normalpasses
AA Largepasses
AAA Normalpasses
AAA Largepasses

Recommendation: when using #CD853F as a background, use black text for the highest contrast.

Color Schemes

Tints & Shades

CSS Code Snippets

background-color: #CD853F;
color: #CD853F;
border: 2px solid #CD853F;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD853F, #3f87cd);

Code Export

css
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd853f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205, 133, 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 30, 59%, 53%;
}

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the name of color #CD853F?

Color #CD853F is commonly known as Peru. It is a warm, mid, vivid orange tone.

Is #CD853F a warm or cool color?

Peru (#CD853F) is a warm color. With a hue of 30°, it falls in the orange family.

What colors go well with #CD853F?

Colors that pair well with Peru (#CD853F) include its complementary color (#3F87CD), neutral whites and warm creams, and analogous orange tones for harmonious palettes.