🧠 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
#855F51
RGB
rgb(133, 95, 81)
HSL
hsl(16°, 24%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:29% Y:39% K:48%
Luminance
0.138
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #855F51
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #855F51
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#855F51
#517785
Analogous
#85515D
#855F51
#857951
Triadic
#855F51
#51855F
#5F5185
Split-comp.
#855F51
#518579
#515D85
Tetradic
#855F51
#5D8551
#517785
#795185
Monochromatic
#D8CECB
#AC9891
#7A645C
#5D4C46
#312925
Suggested palettes for this hue.