"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
#271616
RGB
rgb(39, 22, 22)
HSL
hsl(0°, 28%, 12%)
CMYK
C:0% M:44% Y:44% K:85%
Luminance
0.007
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #271616
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #271616
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#271616
#162727
Analogous
#27161F
#271616
#271F16
Triadic
#271616
#162716
#161627
Split-comp.
#271616
#16271F
#161F27
Tetradic
#271616
#1F2716
#162727
#1F1627
Monochromatic
#9B6F6F
#604343
#241919
#060404
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.