Brown (AF7D64) — 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 #AF7D64

RGB rgb(175, 125, 100)

HSL hsl(20°, 32%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:29% Y:43% K:31%

Luminance 0.2511

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.54:1

Aa — #AF7D64

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.94:1

Aa — #AF7D64

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AF7D64 #6496AF

Analogous

#AF6471 #AF7D64 #AFA364

Triadic

#AF7D64 #64AF7D #7D64AF

Split-comp.

#AF7D64 #64AFA3 #6471AF

Tetradic

#AF7D64 #71AF64 #6496AF #A364AF

Monochromatic

#2C211C #6A5044 #A48170 #B79C8F #D5C6BE

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