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Dark Brown
#4C2A24
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Brown
#795548
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#A94442
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Alizarin
#C0392B
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Pure Black
#000000
Khaki
#8B7355
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 #4C2A24
RGB rgb(76, 42, 36)
HSL hsl(9°, 36%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:45% Y:53% K:70%
Luminance 0.0293
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.62:1
Aa — #4C2A24
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.66:1
Aa — #4C2A24
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#4C2A24 #24464C
Analogous
#4C2432 #4C2A24 #4C3E24
Triadic
#4C2A24 #244C2A #2A244C
Split-comp.
#4C2A24 #244C3E #24324C
Tetradic
#4C2A24 #324C24 #24464C #3E244C
Monochromatic
#B78C85 #87584F #472E2A #271917 #000000
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Saddle Brown
#8B4513
Wheat
#DEB887
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