"Dark Brown"
Earth · Winter
🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Dark Brown pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#42312E
RGB
rgb(66, 49, 46)
HSL
hsl(9°, 18%, 22%)
CMYK
C:0% M:26% Y:30% K:74%
Luminance
0.0315
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #42312E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #42312E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#42312E
#2E3F42
Analogous
#422E35
#42312E
#423B2E
Triadic
#42312E
#2E4231
#312E42
Split-comp.
#42312E
#2E423B
#2E3542
Tetradic
#42312E
#35422E
#2E3F42
#3B2E42
Monochromatic
#A69996
#746563
#3D3534
#211D1C
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.