"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
#51231F
RGB
rgb(81, 35, 31)
HSL
hsl(5°, 45%, 22%)
CMYK
C:0% M:57% Y:62% K:68%
Luminance
0.0268
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #51231F
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #51231F
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#51231F
#1F4D51
Analogous
#511F34
#51231F
#513C1F
Triadic
#51231F
#1F5123
#231F51
Split-comp.
#51231F
#1F513C
#1F3451
Tetradic
#51231F
#34511F
#1F4D51
#3C1F51
Monochromatic
#C0827C
#914C46
#4C2824
#291614
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.