Peruvian (55491B) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Peruvian"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

Peruvian pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #55491B

RGB rgb(85, 73, 27)

HSL hsl(48°, 52%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:14% Y:68% K:67%

Luminance 0.0651

WCAG Accessibility

On white 8.92:1

Aa — #55491B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.36:1

Aa — #55491B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#55491B #1B2755

Analogous

#552C1B #55491B #44551B

Triadic

#55491B #1B554A #4A1B55

Split-comp.

#55491B #1B4455 #2C1B55

Tetradic

#55491B #1B552C #1B2755 #551B44

Monochromatic

#C7B775 #98863E #504621 #2B2612 #000000

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