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Brown
#AC776A
Brown
#795548
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Mahogany
#A94442
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Khaki
#8B7355
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Alizarin
#C0392B
Caramel
#C8A97E
Peruvian
#CD853F
Brick Red
#B22222
"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 #AC776A
RGB rgb(172, 119, 106)
HSL hsl(12°, 28%, 55%)
CMYK C:0% M:31% Y:38% K:33%
Luminance 0.2336
WCAG Accessibility
On white 3.75:1
Aa — #AC776A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.6:1
Aa — #AC776A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#AC776A #6CA0AC
Analogous
#AC6C7F #AC776A #AC996C
Triadic
#AC776A #6CAC79 #796CAC
Split-comp.
#AC776A #6CAC99 #6C7FAC
Tetradic
#AC776A #7FAC6C #6CA0AC #996CAC
Monochromatic
#2D221F #695049 #A18078 #B69C96 #D5C6C3
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Peruvian
#CD853F
Brown
#795548
Saddle Brown
#8B4513
Hot Chocolate
#D2691E
Caramel
#C8A97E
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Khaki
#8B7355
Dark Brown
#4E342E
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