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Dark Brown
#54231D
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#C0392B
Mahogany
#A94442
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Brick Red
#B22222
Brown
#795548
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Saddle Brown
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Dark Red
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Rust
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Peruvian
#CD853F
"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 #54231D
RGB rgb(84, 35, 29)
HSL hsl(7°, 49%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:58% Y:65% K:67%
Luminance 0.0281
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.84:1
Aa — #54231D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.64:1
Aa — #54231D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#54231D #1D4D54
Analogous
#541D32 #54231D #543F1D
Triadic
#54231D #1D5423 #231D54
Split-comp.
#54231D #1D543F #1D3254
Tetradic
#54231D #32541D #1D4D54 #3F1D54
Monochromatic
#C48178 #954B41 #4E2722 #2B1513 #000000
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#BCAAA4
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#6B4F3A
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