Saddle Brown (5A4513) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Saddle Brown"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

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

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #5A4513

RGB rgb(90, 69, 19)

HSL hsl(42°, 65%, 21%)

CMYK C:0% M:23% Y:79% K:65%

Luminance 0.0621

WCAG Accessibility

On white 9.15:1

Aa — #5A4513

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.3:1

Aa — #5A4513

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#5A4513 #132858

Analogous

#582113 #5A4513 #4A5813

Triadic

#5A4513 #135843 #431358

Split-comp.

#5A4513 #134A58 #211358

Tetradic

#5A4513 #135821 #132858 #58134A

Monochromatic

#D2B165 #A2802F #534118 #2B220D #000000

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