"Dark Brown"
Earth · Spring
🧠 Psychology
Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.
✨ Uses
Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.
Tip
Dark Brown pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#40242E
RGB
rgb(64, 36, 46)
HSL
hsl(339°, 28%, 20%)
CMYK
C:0% M:44% Y:28% K:75%
Luminance
0.0215
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #40242E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #40242E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#40242E
#254137
Analogous
#41253D
#40242E
#412925
Triadic
#40242E
#2F4125
#252F41
Split-comp.
#40242E
#254129
#253D41
Tetradic
#40242E
#3D4125
#254137
#292541
Monochromatic
#AB8793
#785460
#3C2A30
#1E1518
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.