Saddle Brown (231D05) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Saddle Brown"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

Saddle Brown pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #231D05

RGB rgb(35, 29, 5)

HSL hsl(48°, 75%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:17% Y:86% K:86%

Luminance 0.0087

WCAG Accessibility

On white 16.81:1

Aa — #231D05

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.25:1

Aa — #231D05

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#231D05 #050B24

Analogous

#240E05 #231D05 #1B2405

Triadic

#231D05 #05241E #1E0524

Split-comp.

#231D05 #051B24 #0E0524

Tetradic

#231D05 #05240E #050B24 #24051B

Monochromatic

#CAAA2B #766319 #221C07 #000000 #000000

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