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Dark Brown
#532821
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Mahogany
#A94442
Alizarin
#C0392B
Brown
#795548
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
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Coffee
#6B4F3A
Saddle Brown
#8B4513
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Pure Black
#000000
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 #532821
RGB rgb(83, 40, 33)
HSL hsl(8°, 43%, 23%)
CMYK C:0% M:52% Y:60% K:67%
Luminance 0.0309
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.4:1
Aa — #532821
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.69:1
Aa — #532821
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#532821 #214D54
Analogous
#542134 #532821 #544121
Triadic
#532821 #215428 #282154
Split-comp.
#532821 #215441 #213454
Tetradic
#532821 #345421 #214D54 #412154
Monochromatic
#C08A82 #925349 #4E2C27 #2C1916 #000000
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