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Dark Brown
#301818
Mahogany
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Dark Brown
#4E342E
Pure Black
#000000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
Brown
#795548
Alizarin
#C0392B
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Dark Red
#8B0000
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Imperial Red
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"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 #301818
RGB rgb(48, 24, 24)
HSL hsl(0°, 33%, 14%)
CMYK C:0% M:50% Y:50% K:81%
Luminance 0.0097
WCAG Accessibility
On white 16.54:1
Aa — #301818
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.27:1
Aa — #301818
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#301818 #182F2F
Analogous
#2F1824 #301818 #2F2418
Triadic
#301818 #182F18 #18182F
Split-comp.
#301818 #182F24 #18242F
Tetradic
#301818 #242F18 #182F2F #24182F
Monochromatic
#A56F6F #6B4343 #2C1B1B #0D0808 #000000
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