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Dark Brown
#502921
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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 #502921
RGB rgb(80, 41, 33)
HSL hsl(10°, 42%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:49% Y:59% K:69%
Luminance 0.0302
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.5:1
Aa — #502921
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.68:1
Aa — #502921
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#502921 #214850
Analogous
#502130 #502921 #504021
Triadic
#502921 #215028 #282150
Split-comp.
#502921 #215040 #213050
Tetradic
#502921 #305021 #214850 #402150
Monochromatic
#BD897F #8D5449 #4A2C26 #281815 #000000
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