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Dark Brown
#462C2B
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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 #462C2B
RGB rgb(70, 44, 43)
HSL hsl(2°, 24%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:37% Y:39% K:73%
Luminance 0.0288
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.68:1
Aa — #462C2B
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.66:1
Aa — #462C2B
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#462C2B #2B4546
Analogous
#462B37 #462C2B #46392B
Triadic
#462C2B #2B462C #2C2B46
Split-comp.
#462C2B #2B4639 #2B3746
Tetradic
#462C2B #37462B #2B4546 #392B46
Monochromatic
#AC9191 #7A5D5C #403130 #231B1A #000000
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