#431F1B Hex Color
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#431f1b is a very dark maroon with dusty, ashy undertones. Its muted warmth reads gloomy and serious, so it works best as a supporting tone rather than a dominant base. Cream or sage lifts it without fighting the low saturation. White text hits about 14.5:1 contrast here, so small body copy stays readable.
Questions about #431f1b
What is #431f1b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #431f1b is rgb(67, 31, 27), in HSL hsl(6, 43%, 18%) and in CMYK 0%, 54%, 60%, 74%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #431f1b?
Sage green and warm cream both lift #431f1b without clashing with its muted, dusty warmth. Navy is another good match for a richer, more formal palette.
Is #431f1b readable on white or black?
#431f1b has a 14.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.45:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.