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#554249
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"Dark Brown"
Earth · Timeless
🧠 Psychology
Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.
✨ Uses
UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.
Tip
Dark Brown pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #554249
RGB rgb(85, 66, 73)
HSL hsl(338°, 13%, 30%)
CMYK C:0% M:22% Y:14% K:67%
Luminance 0.0601
WCAG Accessibility
On white 9.28:1
Aa — #554249
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.26:1
Aa — #554249
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#554249 #43564F
Analogous
#564354 #554249 #564543
Triadic
#554249 #4A5643 #434A56
Split-comp.
#554249 #435645 #435456
Tetradic
#554249 #545643 #43564F #454356
Monochromatic
#B5B0B2 #837C7E #4F4A4C #353133 #0D0C0D
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