#CD853F
peru
#CD853F is the CSS named color "peru", an exact match. In RGB it breaks down to red 205, green 133, and blue 63 out of 255 each. In HSL terms that's a hue of 30°, 59% saturation, and 53% lightness: a mid-tone — usable as an accent for buttons, links, and icons against either a light or dark background.
Every format
| HEX | #cd853f |
| RGB | rgb(205, 133, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(30° 59% 53%) |
| HSB | hsb(30° 69% 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.123 62°) |
| OKLAB | oklab(68% 0.057 0.109) |
| LCH | lch(62% 54.0 64°) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 35% 69% 20%) |
Shades (darker)
#cd853f · #bb742c · #a96416 · #985400 · #874400
Tints (lighter)
#cd853f · #d88f4a · #e39954 · #eda35e · #f8ad69
Shades mix #CD853F toward black in even steps, useful for hover and pressed states in a UI; tints mix it toward white, useful for subtle backgrounds and disabled states that still read as the same color family.
On white: 2.99:1 — fails
On black: 7.02:1 — AAA
Frequently asked
- What is #CD853F in RGB?
- #CD853F is rgb(205, 133, 63) — red 205, green 133, blue 63 out of 255 each.
- Does #CD853F pass WCAG contrast on a white background?
- It has a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 against white, which fails for normal text.
- What's a good background color to pair with #CD853F?
- Black text or a black background gives better contrast (7.02:1) than white (2.99:1).