Saddle Brown (6D550E) — 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 #6D550E

RGB rgb(109, 85, 14)

HSL hsl(45°, 77%, 24%)

CMYK C:0% M:22% Y:87% K:57%

Luminance 0.0967

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.1:1

Aa — #6D550E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.96:1

Aa — #6D550E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#6D550E #0E266C

Analogous

#6C260E #6D550E #556C0E

Triadic

#6D550E #0E6C55 #550E6C

Split-comp.

#6D550E #0E556C #260E6C

Tetradic

#6D550E #0E6C26 #0E266C #6C0E55

Monochromatic

#E1C266 #BB9625 #665214 #3C300C #000000

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