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Dark Brown
#462A2A
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Mahogany
#A94442
Pure Black
#000000
Brown
#795548
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Alizarin
#C0392B
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Smoke White
#F5F5F5
Pure White
#FFFFFF
Khaki
#8B7355
"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 #462A2A
RGB rgb(70, 42, 42)
HSL hsl(0°, 25%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:40% Y:40% K:73%
Luminance 0.0273
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.92:1
Aa — #462A2A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.63:1
Aa — #462A2A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#462A2A #2A4646
Analogous
#462A38 #462A2A #46382A
Triadic
#462A2A #2A462A #2A2A46
Split-comp.
#462A2A #2A4638 #2A3846
Tetradic
#462A2A #38462A #2A4646 #382A46
Monochromatic
#AD9090 #7B5B5B #413030 #231A1A #000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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