Dark Brown (28211F) — 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 #28211F

RGB rgb(40, 33, 31)

HSL hsl(13°, 13%, 14%)

CMYK C:0% M:18% Y:22% K:84%

Luminance 0.0123

WCAG Accessibility

On white 15.82:1

Aa — #28211F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.33:1

Aa — #28211F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#28211F #1F2628

Analogous

#281F22 #28211F #28261F

Triadic

#28211F #1F2821 #211F28

Split-comp.

#28211F #1F2826 #1F2228

Tetradic

#28211F #22281F #1F2628 #261F28

Monochromatic

#8D8886 #595554 #252323 #0B0A0A #000000

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