"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
#452E2B
RGB
rgb(69, 46, 43)
HSL
hsl(7°, 23%, 22%)
CMYK
C:0% M:33% Y:38% K:73%
Luminance
0.0299
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #452E2B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #452E2B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#452E2B
#2B4245
Analogous
#452B35
#452E2B
#453B2B
Triadic
#452E2B
#2B452E
#2E2B45
Split-comp.
#452E2B
#2B453B
#2B3545
Tetradic
#452E2B
#35452B
#2B4245
#3B2B45
Monochromatic
#AB9492
#79605D
#3F3331
#231C1B
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.