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Peru Color

#cd853f

Peru Color

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A warm tan-brown reportedly named for earthy tones associated with the Andes.

Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#cd853f

RGB

rgb(205, 133, 63)

HSL

hsl(29.6, 58.7%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(29.6, 69.3%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 69.3%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(61.75, 21.4, 47.92)

LCH

lch(61.75, 52.48, 65.94)

OKLCH

oklch(67.8%, 0.1228, 62.18)

HWB

hwb(29.6, 24.7%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3f87cd

Analogous

#cd3f40

#cd853f

#cdcc3f

Triadic

#cd853f

#3fcd85

#853fcd

Split-complementary

#cd853f

#3fcdcc

#3f40cd

Tetradic

#cd853f

#87cd3f

#3f87cd

#853fcd

Square

#cd853f

#40cd3f

#3f87cd

#cc3fcd

Shades

Peru Color mixed toward black.

#b16f2e

#8e5925

#6a421c

#472c12

#231609

Tints

Peru Color mixed toward white.

#d5995f

#deae7f

#e6c29f

#eed6bf

#f7ebdf

Tones

Peru Color mixed toward gray.

#c1854b

#b58556

#a98562

#9e866e

#92867a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b257 · ΔE 24.6

Deuteranopia

#b6bb5b · ΔE 26.8

Tritanopia

#ca6568 · ΔE 24.5

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 24.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #cd853f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd853f]

Related colors

Linen #faf0e6

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

Frequently asked questions

Peru (#cd853f) is rgb(205, 133, 63) in RGB.

No, #cd853f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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