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Dark Brown
#483228
Dark 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 #483228
RGB rgb(72, 50, 40)
HSL hsl(19°, 29%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:31% Y:44% K:72%
Luminance 0.0342
WCAG Accessibility
On white 11.92:1
Aa — #483228
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.76:1
Aa — #483228
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#483228 #283E48
Analogous
#48282E #483228 #484228
Triadic
#483228 #284832 #322848
Split-comp.
#483228 #284842 #282E48
Tetradic
#483228 #2E4828 #283E48 #422848
Monochromatic
#B1978C #7F6457 #43342D #241C19 #000000
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Khaki
#8B7355
Brown
#795548
Caramel
#C8A97E
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Saddle Brown
#8B4513
Wheat
#DEB887
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