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Dark Brown
#4E342E
Brown
#795548
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Mahogany
#A94442
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Khaki
#8B7355
Alizarin
#C0392B
Pure Black
#000000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
Saddle Brown
#8B4513
Rust
#C2410C
"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 #4E342E
RGB rgb(78, 52, 46)
HSL hsl(11°, 26%, 24%)
CMYK C:0% M:33% Y:41% K:69%
Luminance 0.039
WCAG Accessibility
On white 11.32:1
Aa — #4E342E
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.85:1
Aa — #4E342E
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#4E342E #2D474D
Analogous
#4D2D37 #4E342E #4D432D
Triadic
#4E342E #2D4D33 #332D4D
Split-comp.
#4E342E #2D4D43 #2D374D
Tetradic
#4E342E #374D2D #2D474D #432D4D
Monochromatic
#B29A95 #82655E #473733 #29201E #000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
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