Dark Brown (5C4759) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Dark Brown"

Earth · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

Dark Brown pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #5C4759

RGB rgb(92, 71, 89)

HSL hsl(309°, 13%, 32%)

CMYK C:0% M:23% Y:3% K:64%

Luminance 0.0726

WCAG Accessibility

On white 8.4:1

Aa — #5C4759

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.5:1

Aa — #5C4759

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#5C4759 #475C4A

Analogous

#55475C #5C4759 #5C474E

Triadic

#5C4759 #595C47 #47595C

Split-comp.

#5C4759 #4E5C47 #475C55

Tetradic

#5C4759 #5C5547 #475C4A #474E5C

Monochromatic

#BAB5B9 #888187 #544F53 #3A3639 #121112

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