"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
#523D3A
RGB
rgb(82, 61, 58)
HSL
hsl(8°, 17%, 27%)
CMYK
C:0% M:26% Y:29% K:68%
Luminance
0.051
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #523D3A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #523D3A
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#523D3A
#394D51
Analogous
#513942
#523D3A
#514839
Triadic
#523D3A
#39513C
#3C3951
Split-comp.
#523D3A
#395148
#394251
Tetradic
#523D3A
#425139
#394D51
#483951
Monochromatic
#B1A7A5
#80726F
#4A4140
#2E2928
#050505
Suggested palettes for this hue.