#432200 color
The hex color #432200 is a very dark, vivid orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 13.3% green and 0% blue (67, 34, 0).
Its hue angle is 30°, with 100% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 49% magenta, 100% yellow and 74% black.
The closest named color is Chocolate Castle (#452207), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.31:1).
#432200 color codes
| HEX | #432200 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 34, 0) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(26.3%, 13.3%, 0%) | |
| HSL | hsl(30, 100%, 13%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(30, 100%, 26%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49%, 100%, 74%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(17.17, 13.04, 25.32) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(17.17, 28.48, 62.75) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.887, 2.338, 0.299) | |
| Decimal | 4399616 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #432200, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #432200 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.31:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #432200 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.31:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #432200 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#2c2600Protanopia
no red cones#342d00Deuteranopia
no green cones#4a1a1cTritanopia
no blue cones#2a2a2aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #432200; }
.text { color: #432200; }
.border { border: 2px solid #432200; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 34 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #432200, #434300); }
Similar colors
#452207Chocolate Castle#3c2005Medium Roast#361d0aClose but No Cigar#412010Délicieux au Chocolat#522000Evil Cigar#553311Moelleux au Chocolat#5e2d10Count Chocula#5c3612Chocolate Fantasies
Closest common color name: Dark Brown.
Questions
- What color is #432200?
- #432200 is a very dark, vivid orange, closest to the named color Chocolate Castle. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #432200?
- The RGB value is 67, 34, 0: 67 red, 34 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #432200?
- The complementary color is #002143, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #432200?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 and white text 14.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.