#433C3C Hex Color
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The hex code #433c3c is a dark, muted grey with a slight warm, ashy brown undertone. Its low lightness creates a serious, restrained mood suited to moody interfaces, typography, architecture, and minimal product design. Use it as a dominant dark base with lighter text; white achieves about 10.8:1 contrast, supporting readable body copy.
Questions about #433c3c
What is #433c3c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #433c3c is rgb(67, 60, 60), in HSL hsl(0, 6%, 25%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 10%, 74%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #433c3c?
Muted sage, dusty mauve, and warm off-white pair well with #433c3c because their softened lightness adds contrast without making the palette feel harsh, while a restrained terracotta accent introduces warmth without overpowering its serious base.
Is #433c3c readable on white or black?
#433c3c has a 10.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.95:1 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.