Peruvian (BB9238) — 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 #BB9238

RGB rgb(187, 146, 56)

HSL hsl(41°, 54%, 48%)

CMYK C:0% M:22% Y:70% K:27%

Luminance 0.3197

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.88:1

Aa — #BB9238

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.28:1

Aa — #BB9238

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BB9238 #3862BC

Analogous

#BC5138 #BB9238 #A4BC38

Triadic

#BB9238 #38BC93 #9338BC

Split-comp.

#BB9238 #38A4BC #5138BC

Tetradic

#BB9238 #38BC51 #3862BC #BC38A4

Monochromatic

#EEE5D3 #D1BB89 #B08E45 #8C7136 #544421

Suggested palettes for this hue.

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