What color is #432B34?

#432B34 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Wine Tasting. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #432B34?

The RGB value is 67, 43, 52: 67 red, 43 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #432B34?

The complementary color is #2B433A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #432B34?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and white text 12.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#432B34 color

#432B34 rgb(67, 43, 52)

Shades of gray

The hex color #432B34 is a dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 16.9% green and 20.4% blue (67, 43, 52).

Its hue angle is 338°, with 22% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 22% yellow and 74% black.

The closest named color is Wine Tasting (#492A34), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.85:1).

#432B34 color codes

HEX	`#432B34`
RGB	`rgb(67, 43, 52)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 16.9%, 20.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(338, 22%, 22%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(338, 36%, 26%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 36%, 22%, 74%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(20.71, 12.72, -1.25)`
CIE LCH	`lch(20.71, 12.78, 354.37)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.798, 3.169, 3.66)`
Decimal	`4401972`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #432B34, 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 #432B34	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.85:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#432B34 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.85:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.63:1	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 #432B34 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #432b34; }
.text { color: #432b34; }
.border { border: 2px solid #432b34; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 43 52 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #432b34, #432e2b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Espresso.

Questions

What color is #432B34?: #432B34 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Wine Tasting. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #432B34?: The RGB value is 67, 43, 52: 67 red, 43 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #432B34?: The complementary color is #2B433A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #432B34?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and white text 12.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.