Brown (744748) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Brown"

Earth · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.

✨ Uses

CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #744748

RGB rgb(116, 71, 72)

HSL hsl(359°, 24%, 37%)

CMYK C:0% M:39% Y:38% K:55%

Luminance 0.085

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.67:1

Aa — #744748

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.74:1

Aa — #744748

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#744748 #487574

Analogous

#75485F #744748 #755E48

Triadic

#744748 #487548 #484875

Split-comp.

#744748 #48755E #485F75

Tetradic

#744748 #5F7548 #487574 #5E4875

Monochromatic

#CDBCBC #A18283 #6C5152 #4E3B3C #231A1A

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