#443036
Closest named color: Onyx (#343A40). oklch(33.4% 0.031 359.2), rgb(68, 48, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.19:1).
About this color
#443036 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Onyx (#343A40), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.19:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Onyx (#343A40) |
| Black text | 1.72:1 |
| White text | 12.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #443036 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 48, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 17%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.4% 0.031 359.2) |
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 #443036 | 12.19:1 | AAA | Lc -101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #443036 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #443036 text on white | 12.19:1 | AAA | Lc 97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #443036 text on black | 1.72:1 | 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
#F7F5F5
oklch(97.2% 0.002 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8EA
oklch(93.6% 0.007 354.8)
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Step 200
200
#E1D6D9
oklch(88.6% 0.013 358.8)
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Step 300
300
#CEBBC0
oklch(80.9% 0.023 359.8)
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Step 400
400
#B598A0
oklch(70.8% 0.036 359.6)
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Step 500
500
#A27E89
oklch(63.1% 0.047 358.4)
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Step 600
600
#8D6772
oklch(55.6% 0.051 359.8)
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Step 700
700
#785660
oklch(49.2% 0.047 359.7)
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Step 800
800
#61464E
oklch(42.6% 0.039 359.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#443036
oklch(33.4% 0.031 359.2)
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Step 950
950
#2F2326
oklch(27.1% 0.019 1.8)
#443036 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) | #323336 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373736 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #472F32 | 0.008 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #443036
#443036
oklch(33.4% 0.031 359.2)
- #253C37
#253C37
oklch(33.5% 0.03 179.2)
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 #443036, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.039
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.050
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.052
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.068
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.079
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.080
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.080
Use #443036 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.