Color · Warm color
Forest floor
Dark brown evoking humus and the soil of undergrowth.
Color conversions
Meaning & usage
Forest floor is the color of creative decomposition. The brown-black humus of undergrowth represents the transformation of dead matter into new life, the most fundamental color of the natural cycle and terrestrial fertility.
Synonyms & nuances
sol de forêthumusforest floordark earth
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Tones (desaturated)
Design system scale (50→950)
Harmonies
Thread & yarn equivalents
Average ΔE :30 (Approximate)
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