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Dark Brown
#6A3940
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"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 #6A3940
RGB rgb(106, 57, 64)
HSL hsl(351°, 30%, 32%)
CMYK C:0% M:46% Y:40% K:58%
Luminance 0.0608
WCAG Accessibility
On white 9.24:1
Aa — #6A3940
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.27:1
Aa — #6A3940
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#6A3940 #396A63
Analogous
#6A3959 #6A3940 #6A4A39
Triadic
#6A3940 #406A39 #39406A
Split-comp.
#6A3940 #396A4A #39596A
Tetradic
#6A3940 #596A39 #396A63 #4A396A
Monochromatic
#C6A9AE #9D6C73 #624146 #432D30 #150E0F
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