"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
#4C242F
RGB
rgb(76, 36, 47)
HSL
hsl(344°, 36%, 22%)
CMYK
C:0% M:53% Y:38% K:70%
Luminance
0.0262
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #4C242F
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #4C242F
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#4C242F
#244C42
Analogous
#4C2443
#4C242F
#4C2D24
Triadic
#4C242F
#2F4C24
#242F4C
Split-comp.
#4C242F
#244C2D
#24434C
Tetradic
#4C242F
#434C24
#244C42
#2D244C
Monochromatic
#B78592
#874F5E
#472A31
#27171B
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.