"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
#523B37
RGB
rgb(82, 59, 55)
HSL
hsl(9°, 20%, 27%)
CMYK
C:0% M:28% Y:33% K:68%
Luminance
0.0486
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #523B37
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #523B37
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#523B37
#374E53
Analogous
#533741
#523B37
#534937
Triadic
#523B37
#37533B
#3B3753
Split-comp.
#523B37
#375349
#374153
Tetradic
#523B37
#415337
#374E53
#493753
Monochromatic
#B3A5A2
#846F6C
#4C403E
#302827
#060505
Suggested palettes for this hue.