🧠 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
#8A524C
RGB
rgb(138, 82, 76)
HSL
hsl(6°, 29%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:41% Y:45% K:46%
Luminance
0.119
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8A524C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8A524C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8A524C
#4C848A
Analogous
#8A4C65
#8A524C
#8A714C
Triadic
#8A524C
#4C8A52
#524C8A
Split-comp.
#8A524C
#4C8A71
#4C658A
Tetradic
#8A524C
#658A4C
#4C848A
#714C8A
Monochromatic
#DACAC8
#B18F8C
#7F5B57
#614542
#342523
Suggested palettes for this hue.