#430408 Color
#430408 is rgb(67, 4, 8) in RGB, hsl(356, 89%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 88%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Bean (#3D0C02), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#430408rgb(67, 4, 8)hsl(356, 89%, 14%)hsv(356, 94%, 26%)cmyk(0%, 94%, 88%, 74%)oklch(24.6% 0.093 24.2)lab(11.62% 29.48 15.07)lch(11.62% 33.11 27.08)What #430408 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #430408, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#430408 Channel Values
How #430408 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 67 · G 4 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 89% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 94% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 94% · Y 88% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.67:1 vs white · 1.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #430408 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #430408
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #430408; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #430408
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #430408 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#430408#1A1A07#2F1408#262603#341D05#430505#430406#1E1E1EUsing #430408 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-430408: #430408;background-color: #430408;colors: { 'color-430408': '#430408' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.016, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_430408">#430408</color>fill="#430408"More Red Colors
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#430408 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #430408?
#430408 is a darkest red — rgb(67, 4, 8) in RGB and hsl(356, 89%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Bean (#3D0C02), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.98.
What is the RGB value of #430408?
#430408 is rgb(67, 4, 8) — red 67, green 4, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #430408?
#430408 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 88%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #430408 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #430408 scores 16.67:1 against white and 1.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #430408 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #430408 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 34.14, which is a different colour altogether.
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