"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
#38232A
RGB
rgb(56, 35, 42)
HSL
hsl(340°, 23%, 18%)
CMYK
C:0% M:38% Y:25% K:78%
Luminance
0.018
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #38232A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #38232A
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#38232A
#233831
Analogous
#382335
#38232A
#382723
Triadic
#38232A
#2A3823
#232A38
Split-comp.
#38232A
#233827
#233538
Tetradic
#38232A
#353823
#233831
#272338
Monochromatic
#A2868F
#6D545D
#34282C
#171214
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.