Peruvian (DC8738) — 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 #DC8738

RGB rgb(220, 135, 56)

HSL hsl(29°, 70%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:39% Y:75% K:14%

Luminance 0.3327

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.78:1

Aa — #DC8738

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.57:1

Aa — #DC8738

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DC8738 #388CDC

Analogous

#DC383A #DC8738 #DCD938

Triadic

#DC8738 #38DC87 #8738DC

Split-comp.

#DC8738 #38DCD9 #383ADC

Tetradic

#DC8738 #3ADC38 #388CDC #D938DC

Monochromatic

#39230E #8B5523 #D08743 #DAA16C #EAC8A9

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