Coffee (AE8565) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Coffee"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

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

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #AE8565

RGB rgb(174, 133, 101)

HSL hsl(26°, 31%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:24% Y:42% K:32%

Luminance 0.2719

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.31:1

Aa — #AE8565

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.34:1

Aa — #AE8565

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AE8565 #658FAE

Analogous

#AE656A #AE8565 #AEA965

Triadic

#AE8565 #65AE85 #8565AE

Split-comp.

#AE8565 #65AEA9 #656AAE

Tetradic

#AE8565 #6AAE65 #658FAE #A965AE

Monochromatic

#2B231C #695444 #A28671 #B6A190 #D5C8BE

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