Brown (89624D) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Brown"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

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

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #89624D

RGB rgb(137, 98, 77)

HSL hsl(21°, 28%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:28% Y:44% K:46%

Luminance 0.1466

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.36:1

Aa — #89624D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.92:1

Aa — #89624D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#89624D #4D7489

Analogous

#894D56 #89624D #89804D

Triadic

#89624D #4D8962 #624D89

Split-comp.

#89624D #4D8980 #4D5689

Tetradic

#89624D #56894D #4D7489 #804D89

Monochromatic

#D9CFC9 #B0998D #7E6558 #604D43 #332924

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