Brown
#964B00
Brown (#964B00) is a dark, vivid brown colour, warm. In RGB it is 150 red, 75 green and 0 blue; in HSL its hue is 30°, its saturation 100% and its lightness 29%. For print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 100% yellow and 41% black, though printed colours vary with paper and ink.
Brown feels earthy, warm and dependable, the colour of wood, coffee and leather. It suits food, craft and outdoor brands.
Text on brown
White text on brown has a contrast ratio of 6.36:1 and passes AA; black text has 3.30:1 and passes AA for large text only. White text is the better choice on it. Check other pairs in the contrast checker.
White text · 6.36:1
Black text · 3.30:1
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Use brown in CSS
.button {
background-color: #964B00;
color: #FFFFFF;
}Make a full Tailwind scale from it with the Tailwind shades generator, or see more shades of brown.