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Dark Brown
#3C1C1C
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#CD5C5C
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#B22222
Brown
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Alizarin
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Coffee
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Sienna Brown
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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 #3C1C1C
RGB rgb(60, 28, 28)
HSL hsl(0°, 36%, 17%)
CMYK C:0% M:53% Y:53% K:76%
Luminance 0.0149
WCAG Accessibility
On white 15.27:1
Aa — #3C1C1C
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.38:1
Aa — #3C1C1C
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#3C1C1C #1C3B3B
Analogous
#3B1C2B #3C1C1C #3B2B1C
Triadic
#3C1C1C #1C3B1C #1C1C3B
Split-comp.
#3C1C1C #1C3B2B #1C2B3B
Tetradic
#3C1C1C #2B3B1C #1C3B3B #2B1C3B
Monochromatic
#AE7575 #774646 #372020 #160D0D #000000
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