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Dark Brown
#4E3530
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Brown
#795548
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#6B4F3A
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Mahogany
#A94442
Khaki
#8B7355
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Pure Black
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Alizarin
#C0392B
Indian Red
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Brick Red
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Saddle Brown
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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 #4E3530
RGB rgb(78, 53, 48)
HSL hsl(10°, 24%, 25%)
CMYK C:0% M:32% Y:38% K:69%
Luminance 0.0401
WCAG Accessibility
On white 11.19:1
Aa — #4E3530
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.88:1
Aa — #4E3530
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#4E3530 #304A4F
Analogous
#4F303B #4E3530 #4F4530
Triadic
#4E3530 #304F36 #36304F
Split-comp.
#4E3530 #304F45 #303B4F
Tetradic
#4E3530 #3B4F30 #304A4F #45304F
Monochromatic
#B29D99 #836863 #493A37 #2C2321 #000000
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