🧠 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
#8A584C
RGB
rgb(138, 88, 76)
HSL
hsl(12°, 29%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:36% Y:45% K:46%
Luminance
0.129
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8A584C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8A584C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8A584C
#4C7E8A
Analogous
#8A4C5F
#8A584C
#8A784C
Triadic
#8A584C
#4C8A58
#584C8A
Split-comp.
#8A584C
#4C8A78
#4C5F8A
Tetradic
#8A584C
#5F8A4C
#4C7E8A
#784C8A
Monochromatic
#DACCC8
#B1938C
#7F5F57
#614842
#342623
Suggested palettes for this hue.