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Dark Brown
#502620
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 #502620
RGB rgb(80, 38, 32)
HSL hsl(8°, 43%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:52% Y:60% K:69%
Luminance 0.0282
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.81:1
Aa — #502620
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.64:1
Aa — #502620
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#502620 #204A50
Analogous
#502032 #502620 #503F20
Triadic
#502620 #205026 #262050
Split-comp.
#502620 #20503F #203250
Tetradic
#502620 #325020 #204A50 #3F2050
Monochromatic
#BE877E #8E5148 #4B2B26 #291715 #000000
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Wheat
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Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
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