Brown (815F56) — 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 #815F56

RGB rgb(129, 95, 86)

HSL hsl(13°, 20%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:26% Y:33% K:49%

Luminance 0.1356

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.67:1

Aa — #815F56

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.7:1

Aa — #815F56

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#815F56 #567781

Analogous

#815662 #815F56 #817456

Triadic

#815F56 #56815F #5F5681

Split-comp.

#815F56 #568174 #566281

Tetradic

#815F56 #628156 #567781 #745681

Monochromatic

#D6CECD #A89994 #766560 #5A4D49 #302927

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