Brown (AC7D68) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Brown"

Earth · Winter

🧠 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 #AC7D68

RGB rgb(172, 125, 104)

HSL hsl(19°, 29%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:27% Y:40% K:33%

Luminance 0.2485

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.57:1

Aa — #AC7D68

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.89:1

Aa — #AC7D68

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AC7D68 #6896AC

Analogous

#AC6874 #AC7D68 #AC9F68

Triadic

#AC7D68 #68AC7D #7D68AC

Split-comp.

#AC7D68 #68AC9F #6874AC

Tetradic

#AC7D68 #74AC68 #6896AC #9F68AC

Monochromatic

#2A211D #675146 #A08273 #B59D92 #D4C6BF

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