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Dark Brown
#462E2A
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Brown
#795548
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Mahogany
#A94442
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Pure Black
#000000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Khaki
#8B7355
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
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Saddle Brown
#8B4513
"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 #462E2A
RGB rgb(70, 46, 42)
HSL hsl(9°, 25%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:34% Y:40% K:73%
Luminance 0.0303
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.47:1
Aa — #462E2A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.68:1
Aa — #462E2A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#462E2A #2A4246
Analogous
#462A34 #462E2A #463C2A
Triadic
#462E2A #2A462E #2E2A46
Split-comp.
#462E2A #2A463C #2A3446
Tetradic
#462E2A #34462A #2A4246 #3C2A46
Monochromatic
#AD9490 #7B605B #413230 #231B1A #000000
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