"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
#512B1F
RGB
rgb(81, 43, 31)
HSL
hsl(14°, 45%, 22%)
CMYK
C:0% M:47% Y:62% K:68%
Luminance
0.032
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #512B1F
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #512B1F
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#512B1F
#1F4651
Analogous
#511F2C
#512B1F
#51441F
Triadic
#512B1F
#1F512B
#2B1F51
Split-comp.
#512B1F
#1F5144
#1F2C51
Tetradic
#512B1F
#2C511F
#1F4651
#441F51
Monochromatic
#C08C7C
#915746
#4C2E24
#291914
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.