Brown (815952) — 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 #815952

RGB rgb(129, 89, 82)

HSL hsl(9°, 22%, 41%)

CMYK C:0% M:31% Y:36% K:49%

Luminance 0.124

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.03:1

Aa — #815952

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.48:1

Aa — #815952

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#815952 #527980

Analogous

#805262 #815952 #806F52

Triadic

#815952 #528058 #585280

Split-comp.

#815952 #52806F #526280

Tetradic

#815952 #628052 #527980 #6F5280

Monochromatic

#D4CAC9 #A79390 #75605C #594846 #2E2524

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