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Information about #43231E color

#43231E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #43231E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(67, 35, 30) (26.3% red, 13.7% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 15 / 74 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#43231E presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Short Black (#42231B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brown Pod (#3C241B) and Hot Chocolate (#3D2622).

In RGB terms — rgb(67, 35, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #43231E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#43231E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#43231E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #43231E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#43231E
  • RGB67, 35, 30
  • CMYK0, 13, 15, 74
  • CSSrgb(67, 35, 30)
  • HSL8°, 38%, 19%
  • HSL Precise8.108°, 38.144%, 19.02%
  • HSV8°, 55%, 26%
  • HSB8°, 55%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.263, 0.137, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.263, 0.137, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.263, 0.137, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID43231E
  • DECIMAL ID4399902
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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