Brown (766460) — 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 #766460

RGB rgb(118, 100, 96)

HSL hsl(11°, 10%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:15% Y:19% K:54%

Luminance 0.1386

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.58:1

Aa — #766460

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.76:1

Aa — #766460

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#766460 #607276

Analogous

#766067 #766460 #766F60

Triadic

#766460 #607664 #646076

Split-comp.

#766460 #60766F #606776

Tetradic

#766460 #677660 #607276 #6F6076

Monochromatic

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

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