Peruvian (BA9837) — 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 #BA9837

RGB rgb(186, 152, 55)

HSL hsl(44°, 54%, 47%)

CMYK C:0% M:18% Y:70% K:27%

Luminance 0.3378

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.75:1

Aa — #BA9837

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.63:1

Aa — #BA9837

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 950

All harmonies

Complementary

#BA9837 #375AB9

Analogous

#B95537 #BA9837 #9AB937

Triadic

#BA9837 #37B996 #9637B9

Split-comp.

#BA9837 #379AB9 #5537B9

Tetradic

#BA9837 #37B955 #375AB9 #B9379A

Monochromatic

#ECE5CF #D0BC86 #AD9043 #887235 #51441F

Suggested palettes for this hue.

Success Green View all →

Marrakech View all →

Tropical Jungle View all →