"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
#52231E
RGB
rgb(82, 35, 30)
HSL
hsl(6°, 46%, 22%)
CMYK
C:0% M:57% Y:63% K:68%
Luminance
0.0272
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #52231E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #52231E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#52231E
#1E4D52
Analogous
#521E33
#52231E
#523D1E
Triadic
#52231E
#1E5223
#231E52
Split-comp.
#52231E
#1E523D
#1E3352
Tetradic
#52231E
#33521E
#1E4D52
#3D1E52
Monochromatic
#C1827B
#924C45
#4C2824
#2A1614
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.