"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
#55251B
RGB
rgb(85, 37, 27)
HSL
hsl(10°, 52%, 22%)
CMYK
C:0% M:56% Y:68% K:67%
Luminance
0.0297
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #55251B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #55251B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#55251B
#1B4C55
Analogous
#551B2E
#55251B
#55421B
Triadic
#55251B
#1B5525
#251B55
Split-comp.
#55251B
#1B5542
#1B2E55
Tetradic
#55251B
#2E551B
#1B4C55
#421B55
Monochromatic
#C78375
#984D3E
#502821
#2B1612
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.