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Color Analysis

HEX Code
#3B2314 Copy
RGB Code rgb(0, 0, 0)
HSL Code hsl(0, 0%, 0%)

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Earths & Browns

Cologne Earth

Historical Origin & Backstory

A variety of Van Dyke Brown sourced from Cologne, Germany, containing a high percentage of decomposed humus, lignite, and iron, producing a very deep, near-black transparent brown.

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