#432829 Color
#432829 is rgb(67, 40, 41) in RGB, hsl(358, 25%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 39%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Temptress (#3C2126), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#432829rgb(67, 40, 41)hsl(358, 25%, 21%)hsv(358, 40%, 26%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 39%, 74%)oklch(31.1% 0.041 17.3)lab(19.66% 13.14 4.90)lch(19.66% 14.02 20.46)What #432829 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 #432829, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#432829 Channel Values
How #432829 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 40 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 358° · S 25% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 358° · S 40% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 39% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.34:1 vs white · 1.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #432829 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 #432829
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #432829; 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 #432829
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 #432829 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-432829: #432829;background-color: #432829;colors: { 'color-432829': '#432829' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.157, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_432829">#432829</color>fill="#432829"More Red Colors
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#432829 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #432829?
#432829 is a dark red — rgb(67, 40, 41) in RGB and hsl(358, 25%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Temptress (#3C2126), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.
What is the RGB value of #432829?
#432829 is rgb(67, 40, 41) — red 67, green 40, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #432829?
#432829 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 39%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #432829 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #432829 scores 13.34:1 against white and 1.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #432829 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #432829 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 24.15, which is visibly different.
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