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Dark Brown
#422F2F
Pure Black
#000000
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#4E342E
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#A94442
Brown
#795548
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#CD5C5C
Rosy Brown
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Smoke White
#F5F5F5
Brick Red
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Pure White
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Alizarin
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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 #422F2F
RGB rgb(66, 47, 47)
HSL hsl(0°, 17%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:29% Y:29% K:74%
Luminance 0.0299
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.51:1
Aa — #422F2F
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.68:1
Aa — #422F2F
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#422F2F #2F4242
Analogous
#422F38 #422F2F #42382F
Triadic
#422F2F #2F422F #2F2F42
Split-comp.
#422F2F #2F4238 #2F3842
Tetradic
#422F2F #38422F #2F4242 #382F42
Monochromatic
#A59797 #736464 #3C3434 #211C1C #000000
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