Dark Brown (2D2928) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Dark Brown"

Earth · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

Dark Brown pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #2D2928

RGB rgb(45, 41, 40)

HSL hsl(12°, 6%, 17%)

CMYK C:0% M:9% Y:11% K:82%

Luminance 0.0187

WCAG Accessibility

On white 14.39:1

Aa — #2D2928

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.46:1

Aa — #2D2928

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#2D2928 #292D2E

Analogous

#2E292A #2D2928 #2E2C29

Triadic

#2D2928 #292E2A #2A292E

Split-comp.

#2D2928 #292E2C #292A2E

Tetradic

#2D2928 #2A2E29 #292D2E #2C292E

Monochromatic

#919191 #5E5E5E #2B2B2B #121212 #000000

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