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Dark Brown
#462F2A
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Brown
#795548
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Mahogany
#A94442
Khaki
#8B7355
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Pure Black
#000000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
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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 #462F2A
RGB rgb(70, 47, 42)
HSL hsl(11°, 25%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:33% Y:40% K:73%
Luminance 0.0311
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.35:1
Aa — #462F2A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.7:1
Aa — #462F2A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#462F2A #2A4146
Analogous
#462A33 #462F2A #463D2A
Triadic
#462F2A #2A462F #2F2A46
Split-comp.
#462F2A #2A463D #2A3346
Tetradic
#462F2A #33462A #2A4146 #3D2A46
Monochromatic
#AD9590 #7B615B #413330 #231C1A #000000
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Sand
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