Brown (794549) — 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 #794549

RGB rgb(121, 69, 73)

HSL hsl(355°, 27%, 37%)

CMYK C:0% M:43% Y:40% K:53%

Luminance 0.0862

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.61:1

Aa — #794549

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.76:1

Aa — #794549

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#794549 #457874

Analogous

#784563 #794549 #785A45

Triadic

#794549 #497845 #454978

Split-comp.

#794549 #45785A #456378

Tetradic

#794549 #637845 #457874 #5A4578

Monochromatic

#CEBABC #A47F82 #6E4E51 #51393B #24191A

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