Brown (7D6559) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Brown"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

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

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #7D6559

RGB rgb(125, 101, 89)

HSL hsl(20°, 17%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:19% Y:29% K:51%

Luminance 0.1447

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.42:1

Aa — #7D6559

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.88:1

Aa — #7D6559

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#7D6559 #59717D

Analogous

#7D595F #7D6559 #7D7759

Triadic

#7D6559 #597D65 #65597D

Split-comp.

#7D6559 #597D77 #595F7D

Tetradic

#7D6559 #5F7D59 #59717D #77597D

Monochromatic

#D4D0CE #A59C97 #736964 #57504C #2E2A28

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