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Dark Brown
#2A201E
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Brown
#795548
Pure Black
#000000
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Mahogany
#A94442
Khaki
#8B7355
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Alizarin
#C0392B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Smoke White
#F5F5F5
Brick Red
#B22222
"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 #2A201E
RGB rgb(42, 32, 30)
HSL hsl(10°, 17%, 14%)
CMYK C:0% M:24% Y:29% K:84%
Luminance 0.0121
WCAG Accessibility
On white 15.86:1
Aa — #2A201E
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.32:1
Aa — #2A201E
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#2A201E #1E282A
Analogous
#2A1E22 #2A201E #2A261E
Triadic
#2A201E #1E2A20 #201E2A
Split-comp.
#2A201E #1E2A26 #1E222A
Tetradic
#2A201E #222A1E #1E282A #261E2A
Monochromatic
#928481 #5D5351 #262221 #0B0A09 #000000
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#8B4513
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
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