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Dark Brown
#311F17
Dark Brown
#4E342E
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#795548
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#6B4F3A
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Khaki
#8B7355
Mahogany
#A94442
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Saddle Brown
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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 #311F17
RGB rgb(49, 31, 23)
HSL hsl(18°, 36%, 14%)
CMYK C:0% M:37% Y:53% K:81%
Luminance 0.0129
WCAG Accessibility
On white 15.68:1
Aa — #311F17
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.34:1
Aa — #311F17
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#311F17 #172931
Analogous
#31171C #311F17 #312B17
Triadic
#311F17 #17311F #1F1731
Split-comp.
#311F17 #17312B #171C31
Tetradic
#311F17 #1C3117 #172931 #2B1731
Monochromatic
#A87E6B #6D4E40 #2D201A #0D0908 #000000
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Saddle Brown
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Wheat
#DEB887
Dark Brown
#4E342E
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