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Dark Brown
#462D2B
Dark Brown
#4E342E
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#795548
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#000000
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Alizarin
#C0392B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
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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 #462D2B
RGB rgb(70, 45, 43)
HSL hsl(4°, 24%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:36% Y:39% K:73%
Luminance 0.0296
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.57:1
Aa — #462D2B
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.67:1
Aa — #462D2B
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#462D2B #2B4446
Analogous
#462B36 #462D2B #463A2B
Triadic
#462D2B #2B462C #2C2B46
Split-comp.
#462D2B #2B463A #2B3646
Tetradic
#462D2B #36462B #2B4446 #3A2B46
Monochromatic
#AC9291 #7A5E5C #403130 #231B1A #000000
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