Coffee (4E3C22) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Coffee"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

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

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #4E3C22

RGB rgb(78, 60, 34)

HSL hsl(35°, 39%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:23% Y:56% K:69%

Luminance 0.0462

WCAG Accessibility

On white 10.53:1

Aa — #4E3C22

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.99:1

Aa — #4E3C22

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#4E3C22 #22344E

Analogous

#4E2622 #4E3C22 #4A4E22

Triadic

#4E3C22 #224E3C #3C224E

Split-comp.

#4E3C22 #224A4E #26224E

Tetradic

#4E3C22 #224E26 #22344E #4E224A

Monochromatic

#BAA382 #8A704C #483B28 #272016 #000000

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