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Dark Brown
#462B2B
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Coffee
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"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 #462B2B
RGB rgb(70, 43, 43)
HSL hsl(0°, 24%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:39% Y:39% K:73%
Luminance 0.0281
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.8:1
Aa — #462B2B
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.64:1
Aa — #462B2B
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#462B2B #2B4646
Analogous
#462B38 #462B2B #46382B
Triadic
#462B2B #2B462B #2B2B46
Split-comp.
#462B2B #2B4638 #2B3846
Tetradic
#462B2B #38462B #2B4646 #382B46
Monochromatic
#AC9191 #7A5C5C #403030 #231A1A #000000
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