Brown (7B4658) — 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 #7B4658

RGB rgb(123, 70, 88)

HSL hsl(340°, 27%, 38%)

CMYK C:0% M:43% Y:28% K:52%

Luminance 0.0913

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.34:1

Aa — #7B4658

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.86:1

Aa — #7B4658

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#7B4658 #477B6A

Analogous

#7B4772 #7B4658 #7B4F47

Triadic

#7B4658 #587B47 #47587B

Split-comp.

#7B4658 #477B4F #47727B

Tetradic

#7B4658 #727B47 #477B6A #4F477B

Monochromatic

#D0BDC4 #A6828E #71505B #543B43 #271C1F

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