🧠 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
#8C564A
RGB
rgb(140, 86, 74)
HSL
hsl(11°, 31%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:39% Y:47% K:45%
Luminance
0.127
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8C564A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8C564A
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8C564A
#4A808C
Analogous
#8C4A5F
#8C564A
#8C774A
Triadic
#8C564A
#4A8C56
#564A8C
Split-comp.
#8C564A
#4A8C77
#4A5F8C
Tetradic
#8C564A
#5F8C4A
#4A808C
#774A8C
Monochromatic
#DBCBC7
#B2918A
#825D55
#634740
#342622
Suggested palettes for this hue.