"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
#55271B
RGB
rgb(85, 39, 27)
HSL
hsl(12°, 52%, 22%)
CMYK
C:0% M:54% Y:68% K:67%
Luminance
0.031
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #55271B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #55271B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#55271B
#1B4A55
Analogous
#551B2C
#55271B
#55441B
Triadic
#55271B
#1B5527
#271B55
Split-comp.
#55271B
#1B5544
#1B2C55
Tetradic
#55271B
#2C551B
#1B4A55
#441B55
Monochromatic
#C78675
#98503E
#502A21
#2B1712
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.