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Dark Brown
#4F2821
Dark Brown
#4E342E
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#A94442
Brown
#795548
Alizarin
#C0392B
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#A0522D
Coffee
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Indian Red
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Brick Red
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Rosy Brown
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Saddle Brown
#8B4513
Pure Black
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Rust
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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 #4F2821
RGB rgb(79, 40, 33)
HSL hsl(9°, 41%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:49% Y:58% K:69%
Luminance 0.0291
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.67:1
Aa — #4F2821
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.66:1
Aa — #4F2821
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#4F2821 #21484F
Analogous
#4F2131 #4F2821 #4F3F21
Triadic
#4F2821 #214F28 #28214F
Split-comp.
#4F2821 #214F3F #21314F
Tetradic
#4F2821 #314F21 #21484F #3F214F
Monochromatic
#BC8980 #8C544A #492C27 #281815 #000000
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Khaki
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