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Dark Brown
#523935
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Brown
#795548
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#BCAAA4
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Mahogany
#A94442
Pure Black
#000000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Khaki
#8B7355
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
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Brick Red
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Smoke White
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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 #523935
RGB rgb(82, 57, 53)
HSL hsl(8°, 21%, 26%)
CMYK C:0% M:30% Y:35% K:68%
Luminance 0.0463
WCAG Accessibility
On white 10.52:1
Aa — #523935
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2:1
Aa — #523935
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#523935 #344D50
Analogous
#50343F #523935 #504634
Triadic
#523935 #345038 #383450
Split-comp.
#523935 #345046 #343F50
Tetradic
#523935 #3F5034 #344D50 #463450
Monochromatic
#B2A19F #826C68 #4A3D3B #2D2624 #030202
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