🧠 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
#855851
RGB
rgb(133, 88, 81)
HSL
hsl(8°, 24%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:34% Y:39% K:48%
Luminance
0.1254
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #855851
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #855851
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#855851
#517E85
Analogous
#855164
#855851
#857251
Triadic
#855851
#518558
#585185
Split-comp.
#855851
#518572
#516485
Tetradic
#855851
#648551
#517E85
#725185
Monochromatic
#D8CCCB
#AC9491
#7A605C
#5D4946
#312725
Suggested palettes for this hue.