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Dark Brown
#472B2A
Dark Brown
#4E342E
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#000000
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#CD5C5C
Coffee
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Brick Red
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Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
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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 #472B2A
RGB rgb(71, 43, 42)
HSL hsl(2°, 26%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:39% Y:41% K:72%
Luminance 0.0284
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.75:1
Aa — #472B2A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.65:1
Aa — #472B2A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#472B2A #2A4647
Analogous
#472A37 #472B2A #47392A
Triadic
#472B2A #2A472A #2A2A47
Split-comp.
#472B2A #2A4739 #2A3747
Tetradic
#472B2A #37472A #2A4647 #392A47
Monochromatic
#AE908F #7C5B5A #41302F #231A1A #000000
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