Dark Brown (1C0D14) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Dark Brown"

Earth · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.

✨ Uses

Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.

Tip

Dark Brown pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #1C0D14

RGB rgb(28, 13, 20)

HSL hsl(332°, 37%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:54% Y:29% K:89%

Luminance 0.0029

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.8:1

Aa — #1C0D14

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.12:1

Aa — #1C0D14

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#1C0D14 #0D1C15

Analogous

#1C0D1B #1C0D14 #1C0D0D

Triadic

#1C0D14 #141C0D #0D141C

Split-comp.

#1C0D14 #0D1C0D #0D1B1C

Tetradic

#1C0D14 #1B1C0D #0D1C15 #0D0D1C

Monochromatic

#9B5978 #5B3446 #1A0F14 #000000 #000000

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