Material Brown 500 #795548

Material Design Palette

Copy-ready color values

HEX#795548

RGBrgb(121, 85, 72)

HSLhsl(16, 25%, 38%)

HSVhsv(16, 40%, 47%)

CMYK approx.cmyk(0, 30, 40, 53)

Color value table

Format	Value	Copy
HEX	`#795548`
RGB	`rgb(121, 85, 72)`
HSL	`hsl(16, 25%, 38%)`
HSV	`hsv(16, 40%, 47%)`
CMYK approx.	`cmyk(0, 30, 40, 53)`
CSS keyword	`material-brown-500`

Contrast and classification

DarkLightness6.55:1Contrast with white3.21:1Contrast with blackRed / OrangeColor family

Shade and tint preview

White 10%
#86665A

White 30%
#A1887F

White 70%
#D7CCC8

White 90%
#F2EEED

Black 10%
#6D4D41

Black 30%
#553C32

Black 70%
#241A16

Black 90%
#0C0907

Harmony palettes

Complementary

#86AAB7

#A3BEC8

Analogous

#75554E

#79534A

Triadic

#554879

#487955

Split complementary

#9CB9C4

#6E8B96

Using Material Brown 500

Material Brown 500 works best when it is chosen with contrast, surrounding colors, and interface state in mind. Use the HEX value for static CSS, RGB when you need channel-level control, and HSL when adjusting lightness or saturation for hover states. The CMYK value is an approximate screen-to-print conversion, so print workflows should still rely on calibrated design software or a printer profile.

CSS, SCSS, and Tailwind examples

:root {
  --color-material-brown-500: #795548;
}

.button-primary {
  background: var(--color-material-brown-500);
  color: #ffffff;
}

$material-brown-500: #795548;

// Tailwind arbitrary value
class="bg-[#795548] text-white"