Color Information

Brown

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HEX Format
#B17557
RGB Values
177, 117, 87
HSL Values
20°, 37%, 52%
CMYK Values
0%, 34%, 51%, 31%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #CAA08C

    Lightness: 67%

  • #C2927A

    Lightness: 62%

  • #BA8469

    Lightness: 57%

  • #B17557

    Lightness: 52%

    Current color
  • #A4694C

    Lightness: 47%

  • #935E43

    Lightness: 42%

  • #81533B

    Lightness: 37%

Accessibility

White Text
3.8
FAIL
Black Text
5.6
PASS
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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