Saddle Brown (85461E) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Saddle Brown"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

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

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #85461E

RGB rgb(133, 70, 30)

HSL hsl(23°, 63%, 32%)

CMYK C:0% M:47% Y:77% K:48%

Luminance 0.093

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.26:1

Aa — #85461E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.89:1

Aa — #85461E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#85461E #1E5E85

Analogous

#851E2A #85461E #85791E

Triadic

#85461E #1E8546 #461E85

Split-comp.

#85461E #1E8579 #1E2A85

Tetradic

#85461E #2A851E #1E5E85 #791E85

Monochromatic

#DDAF92 #C57544 #7D4826 #56311A #1B1008

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