"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
#56231A
RGB
rgb(86, 35, 26)
HSL
hsl(9°, 54%, 22%)
CMYK
C:0% M:59% Y:70% K:66%
Luminance
0.029
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #56231A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #56231A
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#56231A
#1A4D56
Analogous
#561A2F
#56231A
#56411A
Triadic
#56231A
#1A5623
#231A56
Split-comp.
#56231A
#1A5641
#1A2F56
Tetradic
#56231A
#2F561A
#1A4D56
#411A56
Monochromatic
#C98073
#9A4A3C
#51271F
#2C1511
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.