Coffee (6B5E38) — 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 #6B5E38

RGB rgb(107, 94, 56)

HSL hsl(45°, 31%, 32%)

CMYK C:0% M:12% Y:48% K:58%

Luminance 0.1136

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.4:1

Aa — #6B5E38

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.28:1

Aa — #6B5E38

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#6B5E38 #38456B

Analogous

#6B4538 #6B5E38 #5E6B38

Triadic

#6B5E38 #386B5E #5E386B

Split-comp.

#6B5E38 #385E6B #45386B

Tetradic

#6B5E38 #386B45 #38456B #6B385E

Monochromatic

#C7BFA9 #9E916B #635A40 #443E2C #16140E

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