"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
#452B2B
RGB
rgb(69, 43, 43)
HSL
hsl(0°, 23%, 22%)
CMYK
C:0% M:38% Y:38% K:73%
Luminance
0.0277
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #452B2B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #452B2B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#452B2B
#2B4545
Analogous
#452B38
#452B2B
#45382B
Triadic
#452B2B
#2B452B
#2B2B45
Split-comp.
#452B2B
#2B4538
#2B3845
Tetradic
#452B2B
#38452B
#2B4545
#382B45
Monochromatic
#AB9292
#795D5D
#3F3131
#231B1B
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.