🧠 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
#8D5B49
RGB
rgb(141, 91, 73)
HSL
hsl(16°, 32%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:35% Y:48% K:45%
Luminance
0.1365
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8D5B49
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8D5B49
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8D5B49
#497B8D
Analogous
#8D4959
#8D5B49
#8D7D49
Triadic
#8D5B49
#498D5B
#5B498D
Split-comp.
#8D5B49
#498D7D
#49598D
Tetradic
#8D5B49
#598D49
#497B8D
#7D498D
Monochromatic
#DBCCC7
#B39489
#836054
#644940
#352722
Suggested palettes for this hue.