#423333
A dark, muted red closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #423333
The precise color #423333 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslategray. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 51 parts green, and 51 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 23% Magenta, 23% Yellow, and 74% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#423333
RGB66, 51, 51
HSL0.0°, 12.8%, 22.9%
CMYK0%, 23%, 23%, 74%
HSV0.0°, 22.7%, 25.9%
LAB22.9, 6.7, 2.6
XYZ4.0, 3.8, 3.6
Decimal4338483
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
11.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.75:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.49:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #423333;
}
.text-color {
color: #423333;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #423333;
}