Brown (775459) — 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 #775459

RGB rgb(119, 84, 89)

HSL hsl(351°, 17%, 40%)

CMYK C:0% M:29% Y:25% K:53%

Luminance 0.109

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.57:1

Aa — #775459

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.2:1

Aa — #775459

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#775459 #557772

Analogous

#77556B #775459 #776155

Triadic

#775459 #5A7755 #555A77

Split-comp.

#775459 #557761 #556B77

Tetradic

#775459 #6B7755 #557772 #615577

Monochromatic

#D0C8CA #A09294 #6D5F61 #524749 #292424

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