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Dark Brown
#5B3943
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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 #5B3943
RGB rgb(91, 57, 67)
HSL hsl(342°, 23%, 29%)
CMYK C:0% M:37% Y:26% K:64%
Luminance 0.0523
WCAG Accessibility
On white 9.95:1
Aa — #5B3943
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.11:1
Aa — #5B3943
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#5B3943 #395B51
Analogous
#5B3954 #5B3943 #5B4039
Triadic
#5B3943 #435B39 #39435B
Split-comp.
#5B3943 #395B40 #39545B
Tetradic
#5B3943 #545B39 #395B51 #40395B
Monochromatic
#BAA6AC #8D6D76 #544046 #372A2E #0C090A
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