Brown (484341) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Brown"

Earth · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #484341

RGB rgb(72, 67, 65)

HSL hsl(17°, 5%, 27%)

CMYK C:0% M:7% Y:10% K:72%

Luminance 0.0545

WCAG Accessibility

On white 9.75:1

Aa — #484341

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.15:1

Aa — #484341

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#484341 #414648

Analogous

#484143 #484341 #484741

Triadic

#484341 #414843 #434148

Split-comp.

#484341 #414847 #414348

Tetradic

#484341 #434841 #414648 #474148

Monochromatic

#ABABAB #787878 #454545 #2B2B2B #050505

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