Coffee (5E5245) — 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 #5E5245

RGB rgb(94, 82, 69)

HSL hsl(31°, 15%, 32%)

CMYK C:0% M:13% Y:27% K:63%

Luminance 0.0867

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.58:1

Aa — #5E5245

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.77:1

Aa — #5E5245

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#5E5245 #45515E

Analogous

#5E4645 #5E5245 #5D5E45

Triadic

#5E5245 #455E52 #52455E

Split-comp.

#5E5245 #455D5E #46455E

Tetradic

#5E5245 #455E46 #45515E #5E455D

Monochromatic

#BBB8B4 #8B857E #56524E #3B3835 #131211

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