Color: Peru
Complete color information and conversion tools for Peru
Convert Peru to all major color formats. Click any value to copy to clipboard.
Test Peru for accessibility compliance and color contrast ratios.
Basic Contrast Ratios
WCAG 2.1 Compliance
Required ratio: 4.5:1
Required ratio: 3:1
Required ratio: 7:1
Required ratio: 4.5:1
Usage Recommendations
✓ Excellent for accessibility
This color meets AAA standards and is suitable for all text sizes and UI elements.
Recommended text color: Use #000000 text for optimal readability on Peru backgrounds.
Colors similar to Peru based on hue and saturation.
About Peru Color
The Peru color (#CD853F) is a orange color that belongs to the web-safe color palette. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about Peru, including its technical specifications, psychological impact, design applications, and practical usage examples.
Peru has the hexadecimal code #CD853F and RGB values of 205, 133, 63. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 30°, saturation of 59%, and lightness of 53%. This color is widely supported across all browsers and design applications.
Discover the psychological impact and cultural significance of Peru.
Associated Emotions
Enthusiasm, creativity, warmth, adventure, fun
Symbolism & Meaning
Energy, vitality, playfulness, affordability
Marketing & Branding
Creates excitement, promotes impulse buying, appears friendly
Learn how to effectively use Peru in various design contexts.
Web Design
- • Headers
- • Links
- • Corporate themes
- • Trust indicators
- • Professional layouts
Interior Design
- • Bedrooms
- • Bathrooms
- • Office spaces
- • Coastal themes
Graphic Design
- • Corporate branding
- • Healthcare materials
- • Technology themes
- • Professional presentations
Fashion & Clothing
- • Business attire
- • Denim
- • Formal wear
- • Casual shirts
Complete technical details and color space information for Peru.
Color Temperature
Dominant Wavelength
Color Purity
Brightness Index
Real-world examples and code snippets showing how to use Peru.
CSS Examples
Design Tips & Best Practices
When using Peru in your designs, consider its psychological impact and cultural associations. This color works well in web design, branding, and marketing materials and can be effectively paired with complementary colors to create striking visual compositions.
Accessibility Considerations
When using Peru as a text or background color, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for accessibility compliance. Test your color combinations against WCAG guidelines to ensure readability for all users.