Coffee (8E6848) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Coffee"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

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

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #8E6848

RGB rgb(142, 104, 72)

HSL hsl(27°, 33%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:27% Y:49% K:44%

Luminance 0.1625

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.97:1

Aa — #8E6848

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.22:1

Aa — #8E6848

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8E6848 #486F8E

Analogous

#8E484B #8E6848 #8E8B48

Triadic

#8E6848 #488E68 #68488E

Split-comp.

#8E6848 #488E8B #484B8E

Tetradic

#8E6848 #4B8E48 #486F8E #8B488E

Monochromatic

#DCD0C7 #B49C88 #846952 #64503F #352A21

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