#432D2E
Closest named color: Onyx (#343A40). oklch(32.4% 0.033 16), rgb(67, 45, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.70:1).
About this color
#432D2E is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Onyx (#343A40), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.70:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Onyx (#343A40) |
| Black text | 1.65:1 |
| White text | 12.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #432D2E |
| RGB | rgb(67, 45, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 20%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.4% 0.033 16) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #432D2E | 12.70:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #432D2E | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #432D2E text on white | 12.70:1 | AAA | Lc 98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #432D2E text on black | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.004 360)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8E8
oklch(93.6% 0.007 17.3)
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Step 200
200
#E2D6D6
oklch(88.6% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 300
300
#D0BBBB
oklch(81% 0.024 17.7)
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Step 400
400
#B89798
oklch(70.7% 0.04 16.1)
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Step 500
500
#A67E7F
oklch(63.2% 0.05 16.9)
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Step 600
600
#916768
oklch(55.7% 0.054 17.4)
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Step 700
700
#7B5557
oklch(49.1% 0.051 15.6)
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Step 800
800
#644647
oklch(42.8% 0.041 16.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#432D2E
oklch(32.4% 0.033 16)
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Step 950
950
#302223
oklch(26.9% 0.022 13.8)
#432D2E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #31302E | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #36342E | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #472B2D | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #432D2E
#432D2E
oklch(32.4% 0.033 16)
- #1E3939
#1E3939
oklch(32.3% 0.033 195.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #432D2E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.047
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.053
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.056
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.062
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.072
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.073
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.076
Use #432D2E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.