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Dark Brown
#4A262D
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#CD5C5C
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#000000
Brown
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Brick Red
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Coffee
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Alizarin
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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 #4A262D
RGB rgb(74, 38, 45)
HSL hsl(348°, 32%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:49% Y:39% K:71%
Luminance 0.0264
WCAG Accessibility
On white 13.07:1
Aa — #4A262D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.61:1
Aa — #4A262D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#4A262D #264A43
Analogous
#4A263F #4A262D #4A3126
Triadic
#4A262D #2D4A26 #262D4A
Split-comp.
#4A262D #264A31 #263F4A
Tetradic
#4A262D #3F4A26 #264A43 #31264A
Monochromatic
#B38991 #83545D #442C31 #25181B #000000
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