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Dark Brown
#562A22
Dark Brown
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#A94442
Alizarin
#C0392B
Brown
#795548
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Coffee
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Brick Red
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Saddle Brown
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Rosy Brown
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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 #562A22
RGB rgb(86, 42, 34)
HSL hsl(9°, 43%, 24%)
CMYK C:0% M:51% Y:60% K:66%
Luminance 0.0338
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12:1
Aa — #562A22
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.75:1
Aa — #562A22
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#562A22 #235058
Analogous
#582335 #562A22 #584523
Triadic
#562A22 #23582B #2B2358
Split-comp.
#562A22 #235845 #233558
Tetradic
#562A22 #355823 #235058 #452358
Monochromatic
#C18E85 #95564B #512F29 #2F1B18 #000000
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