Brown (846352) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Brown"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

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

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #846352

RGB rgb(132, 99, 82)

HSL hsl(20°, 23%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:25% Y:38% K:48%

Luminance 0.1451

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.4:1

Aa — #846352

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.89:1

Aa — #846352

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#846352 #527384

Analogous

#84525B #846352 #847C52

Triadic

#846352 #528463 #635284

Split-comp.

#846352 #52847C #525B84

Tetradic

#846352 #5B8452 #527384 #7C5284

Monochromatic

#D7CFCB #AB9A92 #79665D #5C4E47 #312926

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