Peruvian (DC9738) — 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 #DC9738

RGB rgb(220, 151, 56)

HSL hsl(35°, 70%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:31% Y:75% K:14%

Luminance 0.382

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.46:1

Aa — #DC9738

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.53:1

Aa — #DC9738

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DC9738 #387CDC

Analogous

#DC4538 #DC9738 #CEDC38

Triadic

#DC9738 #38DC97 #9738DC

Split-comp.

#DC9738 #38CEDC #4538DC

Tetradic

#DC9738 #38DC45 #387CDC #DC38CE

Monochromatic

#39270E #8B5F23 #D09543 #DAAC6C #EACFA9

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