Brown (69555B) — 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 #69555B

RGB rgb(105, 85, 91)

HSL hsl(342°, 11%, 37%)

CMYK C:0% M:19% Y:13% K:59%

Luminance 0.1015

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.88:1

Aa — #69555B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.05:1

Aa — #69555B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#69555B #546963

Analogous

#695465 #69555B #695854

Triadic

#69555B #5A6954 #545A69

Split-comp.

#69555B #546958 #546569

Tetradic

#69555B #656954 #546963 #585469

Monochromatic

#C5C4C4 #929091 #5F5D5E #464445 #1F1E1E

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