Peru Tan is soft, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #80c5fd |
| Complementary Color | #02467e |
| Color Shade: | warm red (26.88° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 25.29% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Peru Tan Color. The Mochaccino color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Brown Bramble (#592804) for more calm effect. Try Rust as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#02467e is the best complementary color to Peru Tan. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7f3a02 complementary color is Congress Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Peru Tan are #7e0208 and #7e7802. Thus found on the left and right of #7f3a02 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Japanese Maple and Olive colors as they work well with Peru Tan.
The split-complementary Peru Tan palette consists of #02087e and #027e78 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#02467e). Try Navy Blue and Pine Green colors in combination with #7f3a02, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #7f3a02 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Peru Tan. Thus Kingfisher Daisy and Fun Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Peru Tan contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Congress Blue, Japanese Laurel, and Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #7f3a02 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Peru Tan tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#02467e) and two others. The Fun Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Siren – 120° from the complementary Congress Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #027e39 and #7e0246.
In a RGB color space, hex #7f3a02 is made of 68% red, 31% green and 1% blue. In a HSL mode Peru Tan has a hue angle of 26.88°, a saturation of 96.9% and a lightness of 25.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7f3a02 is made of 0% cyan, 27.05% magenta, 49.02% yellow and 50.2% black ink.
| HEX | #7f3a02 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(127,58,2) |
| RGB Percentage | 68%, 31%, 1% |
| CMYK | 0, 27.05, 49.02, 50.2 |
| HSL | hsl(26.88,96.9%,25.29%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(26.88,98.43%,49.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.0114,26.9419,43.0183) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2764,7.5425,0.9717) |