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Dark Brown
#57281D
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
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#C0392B
Mahogany
#A94442
Brown
#795548
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
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Coffee
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Saddle Brown
#8B4513
Rust
#C2410C
Peruvian
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Hot Chocolate
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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 #57281D
RGB rgb(87, 40, 29)
HSL hsl(11°, 50%, 23%)
CMYK C:0% M:54% Y:67% K:66%
Luminance 0.0327
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.16:1
Aa — #57281D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.73:1
Aa — #57281D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#57281D #1D4D58
Analogous
#581D30 #57281D #58451D
Triadic
#57281D #1D5828 #281D58
Split-comp.
#57281D #1D5845 #1D3058
Tetradic
#57281D #30581D #1D4D58 #451D58
Monochromatic
#C6897B #9A5242 #522C23 #2E1914 #000000
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