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Dark Brown
#6B4238
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#A0522D
Rosy Brown
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Alizarin
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"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 #6B4238
RGB rgb(107, 66, 56)
HSL hsl(12°, 31%, 32%)
CMYK C:0% M:38% Y:48% K:58%
Luminance 0.0706
WCAG Accessibility
On white 8.53:1
Aa — #6B4238
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.46:1
Aa — #6B4238
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#6B4238 #38616B
Analogous
#6B3847 #6B4238 #6B5C38
Triadic
#6B4238 #386B42 #42386B
Split-comp.
#6B4238 #386B5C #38476B
Tetradic
#6B4238 #476B38 #38616B #5C386B
Monochromatic
#C7AFA9 #9E756B #634740 #44312C #16100E
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Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Khaki
#8B7355
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