Brown (906047) — 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 #906047

RGB rgb(144, 96, 71)

HSL hsl(21°, 34%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:33% Y:51% K:44%

Luminance 0.1482

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.32:1

Aa — #906047

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.95:1

Aa — #906047

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#906047 #477690

Analogous

#904752 #906047 #908547

Triadic

#906047 #479060 #604790

Split-comp.

#906047 #479085 #475290

Tetradic

#906047 #529047 #477690 #854790

Monochromatic

#DCCEC6 #B59787 #856351 #654C3E #362821

Suggested palettes for this hue.

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