Brown (6F6A67) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"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 #6F6A67

RGB rgb(111, 106, 103)

HSL hsl(23°, 4%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:5% Y:7% K:56%

Luminance 0.1476

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.34:1

Aa — #6F6A67

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.93:1

Aa — #6F6A67

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#6F6A67 #676C6F

Analogous

#6F6768 #6F6A67 #6F6E67

Triadic

#6F6A67 #676F6A #6A676F

Split-comp.

#6F6A67 #676F6E #67686F

Tetradic

#6F6A67 #686F67 #676C6F #6E676F

Monochromatic

#D1D1D1 #9E9E9E #6B6B6B #525252 #2B2B2B

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