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Dark Brown
#56221A
Alizarin
#C0392B
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Mahogany
#A94442
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
Brown
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Saddle Brown
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Rust
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Coffee
#6B4F3A
Dark Red
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Peruvian
#CD853F
"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 #56221A
RGB rgb(86, 34, 26)
HSL hsl(8°, 54%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:60% Y:70% K:66%
Luminance 0.0284
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.81:1
Aa — #56221A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.64:1
Aa — #56221A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#56221A #1A4E56
Analogous
#561A30 #56221A #56401A
Triadic
#56221A #1A5622 #221A56
Split-comp.
#56221A #1A5640 #1A3056
Tetradic
#56221A #30561A #1A4E56 #401A56
Monochromatic
#C97F73 #9A493C #51261F #2C1511 #000000
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Saddle Brown
#8B4513
Khaki
#8B7355
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