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Dark Brown
#57282A
Mahogany
#A94442
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
Brown
#795548
Alizarin
#C0392B
Pure Black
#000000
Imperial Red
#E63946
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Dark Red
#8B0000
Crimson
#DC143C
"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 #57282A
RGB rgb(87, 40, 42)
HSL hsl(357°, 37%, 25%)
CMYK C:0% M:54% Y:52% K:66%
Luminance 0.0335
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.05:1
Aa — #57282A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.74:1
Aa — #57282A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#57282A #285755
Analogous
#572842 #57282A #573D28
Triadic
#57282A #2B5728 #282B57
Split-comp.
#57282A #28573D #284257
Tetradic
#57282A #425728 #285755 #3D2857
Monochromatic
#BE8E90 #925457 #512F30 #311C1D #000000
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