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Dark Brown
#49231A
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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 #49231A
RGB rgb(73, 35, 26)
HSL hsl(11°, 47%, 19%)
CMYK C:0% M:52% Y:64% K:71%
Luminance 0.0231
WCAG Accessibility
On white 13.65:1
Aa — #49231A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.54:1
Aa — #49231A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#49231A #1A3F47
Analogous
#471A28 #49231A #47391A
Triadic
#49231A #1A4722 #221A47
Split-comp.
#49231A #1A4739 #1A2847
Tetradic
#49231A #28471A #1A3F47 #391A47
Monochromatic
#BD7E70 #884C3F #42251F #1F120E #000000
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