#433A30
Closest named color: Charcoal Grey (#3C4142). oklch(35.5% 0.021 70), rgb(67, 58, 48).
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White text reads best on this color (11.13:1).
About this color
#433A30 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.021. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Charcoal Grey (#3C4142), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.13:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.021) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Charcoal Grey (#3C4142) |
| Black text | 1.88:1 |
| White text | 11.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #433A30 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 58, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 17%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.5% 0.021 70) |
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 #433A30 | 11.13:1 | AAA | Lc -99.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #433A30 | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 8.2 | Not readable |
| #433A30 text on white | 11.13:1 | AAA | Lc 95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #433A30 text on black | 1.88:1 | 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
#F6F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.002 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9E7
oklch(93.6% 0.004 56.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDD8D3
oklch(88.5% 0.009 67.7)
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Step 300
300
#C7BFB6
oklch(80.9% 0.015 70.9)
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Step 400
400
#AB9E90
oklch(70.6% 0.025 69.5)
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Step 500
500
#968675
oklch(63% 0.031 68.9)
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Step 600
600
#81705D
oklch(55.6% 0.035 70.1)
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Step 700
700
#6D5E4D
oklch(49.2% 0.032 70.5)
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Step 800
800
#594D3F
oklch(42.8% 0.027 71.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#433A30
oklch(35.5% 0.021 70)
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Step 950
950
#2B2520
oklch(26.9% 0.013 62.1)
#433A30 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) | #3D3A2F | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F3C30 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #463837 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.021 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #433A30
#433A30
oklch(35.5% 0.021 70)
- #343D47
#343D47
oklch(35.6% 0.021 251.2)
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 #433A30, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.031
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.036
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.063
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.066
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.069
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.072
Use #433A30 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.