Dark Brown color hex code is #5C4033

What is Dark Brown Color?

Dark Brown has the hex code #5C4033. The equivalent RGB values are (92, 64, 51), which means it is composed of 44% red, 31% green and 25% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:31 Y:45 K:64. In the HSV/HSB scale, Dark Brown has a hue of 19°, 45% saturation and a brightness value of 36%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

This dark brown color is from the Printer Working Group (PWG) list, which itself is derived from the X11 colors list.

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Dark Brown Color Codes

Hex Code	#5C4033
RGB Values	(92, 64, 51)
CMYK Values	(0%, 31%, 45%, 64%)
HSV/HSB Values	(19°, 45%, 36%)
Closest Web Safe	#663333
Inverse Color	#A3BFCC [Pastel Blue]
Closest Pantone®	7596 C
Closest RAL	8011 [Nut brown]
Complementary Color	#334F5C [Dark Slate Gray]

Dark Brown Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#454545
Desaturated	#484848
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#474747
Weighted Average (Luma)	#454545
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#898989

Dark Brown Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 5C4033. Complementary color is 334F5C

Complementary Palette

The complement of Dark Brown is Dark Slate Gray with the hex code #334F5C. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #5C4033 color is offered by #334F5C. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (5C4033, 5C5533 and 5C333B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Dark Brown (#5C4033) are Soldier Green (#5C5533) and Liver Chestnut (Horses) (#5C333B). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Dark Brown with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (5C4033, 335C55 and 333B5C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Dark Brown (#5C4033) are #335C55 (Dark Slate Gray) and #333B5C (Deep Koamaru). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (5C4033, 335C40 and 40335C)

Triadic Palette

Dark Brown triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #335C40 (Deep Moss Green) and #40335C (Jacarta) along with #5C4033 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (5C4033, 335C40, 334F5C and 5C334F)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Dark Brown has four colors - #335C40 (Deep Moss Green), #334F5C (Dark Slate Gray) and #5C334F (Japanese Violet) in addition to the base color (#5C4033). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (5C4033, 3B5C33, 334F5C and 55335C)

Square Palette

Dark Brown square color palette has #3B5C33 (Deep Moss Green), #334F5C (Dark Slate Gray) and #55335C (Japanese Violet). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Dark Brown Color Rainbow Palette

Our Dark Brown rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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