Peruvian (BE8855) — 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 #BE8855

RGB rgb(190, 136, 85)

HSL hsl(29°, 45%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:28% Y:55% K:25%

Luminance 0.2971

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.07:1

Aa — #BE8855

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.84:1

Aa — #BE8855

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BE8855 #558BBE

Analogous

#BE5557 #BE8855 #BEBD55

Triadic

#BE8855 #55BE88 #8855BE

Split-comp.

#BE8855 #55BEBD #5557BE

Tetradic

#BE8855 #57BE55 #558BBE #BD55BE

Monochromatic

#302317 #755638 #B38861 #C3A283 #DCC9B7

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