Saddle Brown (9D490D) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Saddle Brown"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #9D490D

RGB rgb(157, 73, 13)

HSL hsl(25°, 85%, 33%)

CMYK C:0% M:54% Y:92% K:38%

Luminance 0.1189

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.19:1

Aa — #9D490D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.39:1

Aa — #9D490D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9D490D #0D609C

Analogous

#9C0D19 #9D490D #9C900D

Triadic

#9D490D #0D9C48 #480D9C

Split-comp.

#9D490D #0D9C90 #0D199C

Tetradic

#9D490D #199C0D #0D609C #900D9C

Monochromatic

#EEB287 #E1782D #934A15 #67330F #241205

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