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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 #462825
RGB rgb(70, 40, 37)
HSL hsl(5°, 31%, 21%)
CMYK C:0% M:43% Y:47% K:73%
Luminance 0.0256
WCAG Accessibility
On white 13.2:1
Aa — #462825
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.59:1
Aa — #462825
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#462825 #254346
Analogous
#462533 #462825 #463825
Triadic
#462825 #254628 #282546
Split-comp.
#462825 #254638 #253346
Tetradic
#462825 #334625 #254346 #382546
Monochromatic
#B08A87 #7F5653 #412C2A #221716 #000000
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