Brown (846D68) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Brown"

Earth · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #846D68

RGB rgb(132, 109, 104)

HSL hsl(11°, 12%, 46%)

CMYK C:0% M:17% Y:21% K:48%

Luminance 0.1702

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.81:1

Aa — #846D68

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.37:1

Aa — #846D68

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#846D68 #677E83

Analogous

#836770 #846D68 #837A67

Triadic

#846D68 #67836C #6C6783

Split-comp.

#846D68 #67837A #677083

Tetradic

#846D68 #708367 #677E83 #7A6783

Monochromatic

#DCDBDB #AAA7A7 #787473 #5E5B5A #373534

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