Peruvian (BD842E) — 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 #BD842E

RGB rgb(189, 132, 46)

HSL hsl(36°, 61%, 46%)

CMYK C:0% M:30% Y:76% K:26%

Luminance 0.2797

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.23:1

Aa — #BD842E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.5:1

Aa — #BD842E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BD842E #2E67BD

Analogous

#BD3C2E #BD842E #AFBD2E

Triadic

#BD842E #2EBD84 #842EBD

Split-comp.

#BD842E #2EAFBD #3C2EBD

Tetradic

#BD842E #2EBD3C #2E67BD #BD2EAF

Monochromatic

#EEDFC9 #D5B17C #B18139 #8B652D #513B1A

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