🧠 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
#855451
RGB
rgb(133, 84, 81)
HSL
hsl(3°, 24%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:37% Y:39% K:48%
Luminance
0.1187
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #855451
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #855451
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#855451
#518285
Analogous
#855169
#855451
#856E51
Triadic
#855451
#518554
#545185
Split-comp.
#855451
#51856E
#516985
Tetradic
#855451
#698551
#518285
#6E5185
Monochromatic
#D8CBCB
#AC9291
#7A5E5C
#5D4746
#312625
Suggested palettes for this hue.