Brown (7D6159) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Brown"

Earth · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.

✨ Uses

CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #7D6159

RGB rgb(125, 97, 89)

HSL hsl(13°, 17%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:22% Y:29% K:51%

Luminance 0.1367

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.64:1

Aa — #7D6159

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.73:1

Aa — #7D6159

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#7D6159 #59757D

Analogous

#7D5963 #7D6159 #7D7359

Triadic

#7D6159 #597D61 #61597D

Split-comp.

#7D6159 #597D73 #59637D

Tetradic

#7D6159 #637D59 #59757D #73597D

Monochromatic

#D4CFCE #A59A97 #736764 #574E4C #2E2A28

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