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Dark Brown
#4F2829
Mahogany
#A94442
Dark Brown
#4E342E
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#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
Brown
#795548
Pure Black
#000000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Imperial Red
#E63946
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Dark Red
#8B0000
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
"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 #4F2829
RGB rgb(79, 40, 41)
HSL hsl(358°, 33%, 23%)
CMYK C:0% M:49% Y:48% K:69%
Luminance 0.0296
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.59:1
Aa — #4F2829
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.67:1
Aa — #4F2829
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#4F2829 #274E4D
Analogous
#4E273C #4F2829 #4E3927
Triadic
#4F2829 #294E27 #27294E
Split-comp.
#4F2829 #274E39 #273C4E
Tetradic
#4F2829 #3C4E27 #274E4D #39274E
Monochromatic
#B68B8C #875456 #482D2E #291A1A #000000
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