What color is #433B37?

#433B37 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Eclipse. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #433B37?

The RGB value is 67, 59, 55: 67 red, 59 green and 55 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #433B37?

The complementary color is #373F43, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #433B37?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and white text 10.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#433B37 color

#433B37 rgb(67, 59, 55)

Shades of gray

The hex color #433B37 is a dark, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 23.1% green and 21.6% blue (67, 59, 55).

Its hue angle is 20°, with 10% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 18% yellow and 74% black.

The closest named color is Eclipse (#3F3939), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.94:1).

#433B37 color codes

HEX	`#433B37`
RGB	`rgb(67, 59, 55)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.3%, 23.1%, 21.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(20, 10%, 24%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(20, 18%, 26%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 18%, 74%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(25.55, 2.68, 3.75)`
CIE LCH	`lch(25.55, 4.61, 54.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.568, 4.597, 4.26)`
Decimal	`4406071`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #433B37, 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 #433B37	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.92:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.94:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#433B37 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.94:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.92:1	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 #433B37 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #433b37; }
.text { color: #433b37; }
.border { border: 2px solid #433b37; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 59 55 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #433b37, #434137); }

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Questions

What color is #433B37?: #433B37 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Eclipse. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #433B37?: The RGB value is 67, 59, 55: 67 red, 59 green and 55 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #433B37?: The complementary color is #373F43, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #433B37?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and white text 10.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.