#433936 Hex Color

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A dim, dusty red with strong grey undertones, #433936 feels grounded and serious. This shade works best as a moody background or a muted base, as its low saturation makes it appear almost neutral. It provides excellent contrast for white text, ensuring high legibility for body copy. Check other shades of brown if you need slightly warmer alternatives. The hex code is #433936.

Questions about #433936

What is #433936 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #433936 is rgb(67, 57, 54), in HSL hsl(14, 11%, 24%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 19%, 74%.
What colors pair well with #433936 for a balanced palette?
This shade works best when paired with crisp off-white or soft cream to maximize legibility. For contrast, try pairing #433936 with muted sage or dusty blue tones, which highlight its subtle red undertones without overwhelming the composition.
Is #433936 readable on white or black?
#433936 has a 11.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.87:1 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.