What color is #443D35?

#443D35 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Taupe. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #443D35?

The RGB value is 68, 61, 53: 68 red, 61 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #443D35?

The complementary color is #353C44, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #443D35?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and white text 10.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#443D35 color

#443D35 rgb(68, 61, 53)

Shades of gray

The hex color #443D35 is a dark, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 23.9% green and 20.8% blue (68, 61, 53).

Its hue angle is 32°, with 12% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 22% yellow and 73% black.

The closest named color is Taupe (#483C32), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.69:1).

#443D35 color codes

HEX	`#443D35`
RGB	`rgb(68, 61, 53)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.7%, 23.9%, 20.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(32, 12%, 24%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(32, 22%, 27%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 22%, 73%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(26.23, 1.45, 6.04)`
CIE LCH	`lch(26.23, 6.21, 76.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.695, 4.824, 4.051)`
Decimal	`4472117`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #443D35, 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 #443D35	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.96:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.69:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#443D35 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.69:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.96:1	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 #443D35 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #443d35; }
.text { color: #443d35; }
.border { border: 2px solid #443d35; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 61 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #443d35, #434435); }

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Questions

What color is #443D35?: #443D35 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Taupe. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #443D35?: The RGB value is 68, 61, 53: 68 red, 61 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #443D35?: The complementary color is #353C44, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #443D35?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and white text 10.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.