Brown (75454F) — 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 #75454F

RGB rgb(117, 69, 79)

HSL hsl(347°, 26%, 36%)

CMYK C:0% M:41% Y:32% K:54%

Luminance 0.0841

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.72:1

Aa — #75454F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.72:1

Aa — #75454F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#75454F #447469

Analogous

#744466 #75454F #745144

Triadic

#75454F #4E7444 #444E74

Split-comp.

#75454F #447451 #446674

Tetradic

#75454F #667444 #447469 #514474

Monochromatic

#CCB8BC #A17D85 #6A4D53 #4D383C #21181A

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