Color Information

Brown

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HEX Format
#996236
RGB Values
153, 98, 54
HSL Values
27°, 48%, 41%
CMYK Values
0%, 36%, 65%, 40%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #C58959

    Lightness: 56%

  • #BE7C46

    Lightness: 51%

  • #AE703D

    Lightness: 46%

  • #996236

    Lightness: 41%

    Current color
  • #885730

    Lightness: 36%

  • #754B29

    Lightness: 31%

  • #623F22

    Lightness: 26%

Accessibility

White Text
5.1
PASS
Black Text
4.2
FAIL
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
FAIL

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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