Brown (805348) — 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 #805348

RGB rgb(128, 83, 72)

HSL hsl(12°, 28%, 39%)

CMYK C:0% M:35% Y:44% K:50%

Luminance 0.1117

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.46:1

Aa — #805348

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.25:1

Aa — #805348

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#805348 #48747F

Analogous

#7F4858 #805348 #7F6F48

Triadic

#805348 #487F53 #53487F

Split-comp.

#805348 #487F6F #48587F

Tetradic

#805348 #587F48 #48747F #6F487F

Monochromatic

#D3C4C0 #A98B84 #755952 #57423D #2A201D

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