Dark Brown (28201F) — 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 #28201F

RGB rgb(40, 32, 31)

HSL hsl(7°, 13%, 14%)

CMYK C:0% M:20% Y:22% K:84%

Luminance 0.0117

WCAG Accessibility

On white 15.95:1

Aa — #28201F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.32:1

Aa — #28201F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#28201F #1F2728

Analogous

#281F23 #28201F #28251F

Triadic

#28201F #1F2820 #201F28

Split-comp.

#28201F #1F2825 #1F2328

Tetradic

#28201F #23281F #1F2728 #251F28

Monochromatic

#8D8786 #595554 #252323 #0B0A0A #000000

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