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Re:Show HN: Sorted CSS Colors – Sort the named CSS colors in... by runarberg on Thursday March 18, 2021 @12:42PM (#26504567)
After doing some digging, I found out that Peru is also a named color in the X11 color system[1]. Peru in particular seems to come from Peruvian Brown[2]. I don’t know what is peruvian about this shade of brown. But hopefully this is enough to get you started.

1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X11_color_names

2: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shades_of_brown#Peru

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