🧠 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
#8D5249
RGB
rgb(141, 82, 73)
HSL
hsl(8°, 32%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:42% Y:48% K:45%
Luminance
0.1213
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8D5249
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8D5249
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8D5249
#49848D
Analogous
#8D4962
#8D5249
#8D7449
Triadic
#8D5249
#498D52
#52498D
Split-comp.
#8D5249
#498D74
#49628D
Tetradic
#8D5249
#628D49
#49848D
#74498D
Monochromatic
#DBCAC7
#B38E89
#835A54
#644440
#352422
Suggested palettes for this hue.