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Dark Brown
#5E2E31
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#A94442
Dark Brown
#4E342E
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#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
Brown
#795548
Pure Black
#000000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Coffee
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Imperial Red
#E63946
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Dark Red
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Crimson
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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 #5E2E31
RGB rgb(94, 46, 49)
HSL hsl(356°, 34%, 27%)
CMYK C:0% M:51% Y:48% K:63%
Luminance 0.0421
WCAG Accessibility
On white 10.99:1
Aa — #5E2E31
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.91:1
Aa — #5E2E31
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#5E2E31 #2D5C59
Analogous
#5C2D48 #5E2E31 #5C422D
Triadic
#5E2E31 #315C2D #2D315C
Split-comp.
#5E2E31 #2D5C42 #2D485C
Tetradic
#5E2E31 #485C2D #2D5C59 #422D5C
Monochromatic
#BF9799 #955B5F #553437 #362122 #060404
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