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Dark Brown
#4F2822
Dark Brown
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#795548
Alizarin
#C0392B
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Coffee
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Indian Red
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Brick Red
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Rosy Brown
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Pure Black
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Saddle Brown
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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 #4F2822
RGB rgb(79, 40, 34)
HSL hsl(8°, 40%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:49% Y:57% K:69%
Luminance 0.0291
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.66:1
Aa — #4F2822
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.66:1
Aa — #4F2822
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#4F2822 #22494F
Analogous
#4F2232 #4F2822 #4F3E22
Triadic
#4F2822 #224F28 #28224F
Split-comp.
#4F2822 #224F3E #22324F
Tetradic
#4F2822 #324F22 #22494F #3E224F
Monochromatic
#BB8981 #8B544B #492C27 #281815 #000000
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