🧠 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
#855D51
RGB
rgb(133, 93, 81)
HSL
hsl(14°, 24%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:30% Y:39% K:48%
Luminance
0.1343
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #855D51
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #855D51
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#855D51
#517985
Analogous
#85515F
#855D51
#857751
Triadic
#855D51
#51855D
#5D5185
Split-comp.
#855D51
#518577
#515F85
Tetradic
#855D51
#5F8551
#517985
#775185
Monochromatic
#D8CECB
#AC9791
#7A635C
#5D4C46
#312825
Suggested palettes for this hue.