"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
#512A1F
RGB
rgb(81, 42, 31)
HSL
hsl(13°, 45%, 22%)
CMYK
C:0% M:48% Y:62% K:68%
Luminance
0.0313
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #512A1F
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #512A1F
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#512A1F
#1F4651
Analogous
#511F2D
#512A1F
#51431F
Triadic
#512A1F
#1F512A
#2A1F51
Split-comp.
#512A1F
#1F5143
#1F2D51
Tetradic
#512A1F
#2D511F
#1F4651
#431F51
Monochromatic
#C08B7C
#915646
#4C2D24
#291914
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.