Dark Brown (0C0A09) — 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 #0C0A09

RGB rgb(12, 10, 9)

HSL hsl(20°, 14%, 4%)

CMYK C:0% M:17% Y:25% K:95%

Luminance 0.0009

WCAG Accessibility

On white 19.76:1

Aa — #0C0A09

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.06:1

Aa — #0C0A09

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 950

All harmonies

Complementary

#0C0A09 #090B0C

Analogous

#0C0909 #0C0A09 #0C0B09

Triadic

#0C0A09 #090C0A #0A090C

Split-comp.

#0C0A09 #090C0B #09090C

Tetradic

#0C0A09 #090C09 #090B0C #0B090C

Monochromatic

#756F6C #403C3B #0B0A0A #000000 #000000

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