🧠 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
#855B51
RGB
rgb(133, 91, 81)
HSL
hsl(12°, 24%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:32% Y:39% K:48%
Luminance
0.1307
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #855B51
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #855B51
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#855B51
#517B85
Analogous
#855161
#855B51
#857551
Triadic
#855B51
#51855C
#5C5185
Split-comp.
#855B51
#518575
#516185
Tetradic
#855B51
#618551
#517B85
#755185
Monochromatic
#D8CDCB
#AC9691
#7A625C
#5D4B46
#312825
Suggested palettes for this hue.