Brown (794659) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Brown"

Earth · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.

✨ Uses

Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #794659

RGB rgb(121, 70, 89)

HSL hsl(338°, 27%, 37%)

CMYK C:0% M:42% Y:26% K:53%

Luminance 0.09

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.41:1

Aa — #794659

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.83:1

Aa — #794659

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#794659 #457865

Analogous

#784571 #794659 #784C45

Triadic

#794659 #587845 #455878

Split-comp.

#794659 #45784C #457178

Tetradic

#794659 #717845 #457865 #4C4578

Monochromatic

#CEBAC2 #A47F8C #6E4E5A #513942 #24191D

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