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Dark Brown
#472F2A
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Brown
#795548
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#6B4F3A
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Mahogany
#A94442
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Pure Black
#000000
Khaki
#8B7355
Alizarin
#C0392B
Indian Red
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Brick Red
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Saddle Brown
#8B4513
"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 #472F2A
RGB rgb(71, 47, 42)
HSL hsl(10°, 26%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:34% Y:41% K:72%
Luminance 0.0315
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.3:1
Aa — #472F2A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.71:1
Aa — #472F2A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#472F2A #2A4247
Analogous
#472A33 #472F2A #473D2A
Triadic
#472F2A #2A472E #2E2A47
Split-comp.
#472F2A #2A473D #2A3347
Tetradic
#472F2A #33472A #2A4247 #3D2A47
Monochromatic
#AE948F #7C605A #41322F #231B1A #000000
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