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Dark Brown
#4B262A
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Dark Brown
#4E342E
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Pure Black
#000000
Brick Red
#B22222
Brown
#795548
Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Crimson
#DC143C
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Dark Red
#8B0000
"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 #4B262A
RGB rgb(75, 38, 42)
HSL hsl(354°, 33%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:49% Y:44% K:71%
Luminance 0.0266
WCAG Accessibility
On white 13.04:1
Aa — #4B262A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.61:1
Aa — #4B262A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#4B262A #264B47
Analogous
#4B263C #4B262A #4B3426
Triadic
#4B262A #294B26 #26294B
Split-comp.
#4B262A #264B34 #263C4B
Tetradic
#4B262A #3C4B26 #264B47 #34264B
Monochromatic
#B4888C #845257 #452B2E #261819 #000000
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