🧠 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
#855E51
RGB
rgb(133, 94, 81)
HSL
hsl(15°, 24%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:29% Y:39% K:48%
Luminance
0.1362
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #855E51
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #855E51
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#855E51
#517885
Analogous
#85515E
#855E51
#857851
Triadic
#855E51
#51855E
#5E5185
Split-comp.
#855E51
#518578
#515E85
Tetradic
#855E51
#5E8551
#517885
#785185
Monochromatic
#D8CECB
#AC9791
#7A645C
#5D4C46
#312825
Suggested palettes for this hue.