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Dark Brown
#4B2E26
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Alizarin
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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 #4B2E26
RGB rgb(75, 46, 38)
HSL hsl(13°, 33%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:39% Y:49% K:71%
Luminance 0.032
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.22:1
Aa — #4B2E26
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.72:1
Aa — #4B2E26
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#4B2E26 #26434B
Analogous
#4B2630 #4B2E26 #4B4026
Triadic
#4B2E26 #264B2E #2E264B
Split-comp.
#4B2E26 #264B40 #26304B
Tetradic
#4B2E26 #304B26 #26434B #40264B
Monochromatic
#B49188 #845D52 #45312B #261B18 #000000
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