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Dark Brown
#271D1C
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Alizarin
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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 #271D1C
RGB rgb(39, 29, 28)
HSL hsl(5°, 16%, 13%)
CMYK C:0% M:26% Y:28% K:85%
Luminance 0.01
WCAG Accessibility
On white 16.42:1
Aa — #271D1C
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.28:1
Aa — #271D1C
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#271D1C #1C2626
Analogous
#261C20 #271D1C #26221C
Triadic
#271D1C #1C261D #1D1C26
Split-comp.
#271D1C #1C2622 #1C2026
Tetradic
#271D1C #20261C #1C2626 #221C26
Monochromatic
#8E8180 #59504F #231F1F #080707 #000000
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