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Dark Brown
#553433
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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 #553433
RGB rgb(85, 52, 51)
HSL hsl(2°, 25%, 27%)
CMYK C:0% M:39% Y:40% K:67%
Luminance 0.0427
WCAG Accessibility
On white 10.91:1
Aa — #553433
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.93:1
Aa — #553433
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#553433 #345556
Analogous
#563444 #553433 #564634
Triadic
#553433 #345635 #353456
Split-comp.
#553433 #345646 #344456
Tetradic
#553433 #445634 #345556 #463456
Monochromatic
#B79F9E #8A6766 #4F3B3B #322525 #060404
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