Saddle Brown (5E470D) — 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 #5E470D

RGB rgb(94, 71, 13)

HSL hsl(43°, 76%, 21%)

CMYK C:0% M:24% Y:86% K:63%

Luminance 0.0667

WCAG Accessibility

On white 8.81:1

Aa — #5E470D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.38:1

Aa — #5E470D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#5E470D #0D245E

Analogous

#5E1E0D #5E470D #4D5E0D

Triadic

#5E470D #0D5E47 #470D5E

Split-comp.

#5E470D #0D4D5E #1E0D5E

Tetradic

#5E470D #0D5E1E #0D245E #5E0D4D

Monochromatic

#DDB85A #AE8624 #594512 #2F240A #000000

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