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Brown
#5A4E49
Brown
#795548
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Khaki
#8B7355
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Pure Black
#000000
Mahogany
#A94442
Saddle Brown
#8B4513
Caramel
#C8A97E
Smoke White
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Alizarin
#C0392B
"Brown"
Earth · Timeless
🧠 Psychology
Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.
✨ Uses
UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.
Tip
Brown pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #5A4E49
RGB rgb(90, 78, 73)
HSL hsl(18°, 10%, 32%)
CMYK C:0% M:13% Y:19% K:65%
Luminance 0.0789
WCAG Accessibility
On white 8.01:1
Aa — #5A4E49
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.62:1
Aa — #5A4E49
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#5A4E49 #49555A
Analogous
#5A494D #5A4E49 #5A5649
Triadic
#5A4E49 #495A4E #4E495A
Split-comp.
#5A4E49 #495A56 #494D5A
Tetradic
#5A4E49 #4D5A49 #49555A #56495A
Monochromatic
#B8B8B8 #858585 #525252 #383838 #121212
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Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Coffee
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