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"Dark Brown"
Earth · Spring
🧠 Psychology
Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.
✨ Uses
Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.
Tip
Dark Brown pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #5E454E
RGB rgb(94, 69, 78)
HSL hsl(338°, 15%, 32%)
CMYK C:0% M:27% Y:17% K:63%
Luminance 0.0693
WCAG Accessibility
On white 8.62:1
Aa — #5E454E
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.44:1
Aa — #5E454E
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#5E454E #455E55
Analogous
#5E455B #5E454E #5E4945
Triadic
#5E454E #4E5E45 #454E5E
Split-comp.
#5E454E #455E49 #455B5E
Tetradic
#5E454E #5B5E45 #455E55 #49455E
Monochromatic
#BBB4B7 #8B7E83 #564E51 #3B3537 #131112
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