Dark Brown (422F39) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Dark Brown"

Earth · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.

✨ Uses

Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.

Tip

Dark Brown pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #422F39

RGB rgb(66, 47, 57)

HSL hsl(328°, 17%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:29% Y:14% K:74%

Luminance 0.0309

WCAG Accessibility

On white 12.37:1

Aa — #422F39

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.7:1

Aa — #422F39

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#422F39 #2F4237

Analogous

#412F42 #422F39 #422F2F

Triadic

#422F39 #39422F #2F3942

Split-comp.

#422F39 #2F422F #2F4241

Tetradic

#422F39 #42412F #2F4237 #2F2F42

Monochromatic

#A5979F #73646C #3C3438 #211C1F #000000

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