Brown (B4765F) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Brown"

Earth · Winter

🧠 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 #B4765F

RGB rgb(180, 118, 95)

HSL hsl(16°, 36%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:34% Y:47% K:29%

Luminance 0.2383

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.69:1

Aa — #B4765F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.7:1

Aa — #B4765F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B4765F #5F9DB4

Analogous

#B45F73 #B4765F #B4A05F

Triadic

#B4765F #5FB476 #765FB4

Split-comp.

#B4765F #5FB4A0 #5F73B4

Tetradic

#B4765F #73B45F #5F9DB4 #A05FB4

Monochromatic

#2D1F1A #6D4C40 #A87B6B #BB988B #D7C3BC

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