Color swatch image showing #43302A with RGB(67,48,42) values

#43302A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #43302A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#43302A Color Information

#43302A RGB value is (67, 48, 42). The hex color red value is 67, green is 48, and blue is 42. Its HSL format shows a hue of 14°, saturation of 23 percent, and lightness of 21 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 28 percent, 37 percent, 74 percent.

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#43302A Color Meaning

Color #43302A whispers rather than commands. #43302A deep, desaturated red-brown evokes aged wine, leather-bound books, and twilight interiors. #43302A carries the richness of tradition without ostentation—suggesting refinement earned through time, not display. Color #43302A invites contemplation and sustained attention. Designers leverage its low chroma to create visual hierarchy without distraction. In luxury packaging or editorial design, #43302A conveys exclusivity through restraint. Research shows that dark, warm neutrals like color #43302A enhance perceived value when paired with matte finishes—triggering associations with heritage, craftsmanship, and quiet confidence. Historically, #43302A tone appears in ecclesiastical robes and aristocratic furnishings, where #43302A signaled dignity over dominance. Today, #43302A grounds modern palettes that seek warmth without flash. Psychologically, color #43302A offers emotional ballast—calming through familiarity rather than novelty. Color #43302A doesn’t perform—#43302A endures.

Color Conversion

Convert #43302A across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#43302A
RGB
rgb(67, 48, 42)
HSL
hsl(14°, 23%, 21%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 28%, 37%, 74%)
HSV
hsv(14°, 37%, 26%)
XYZ
3.7896 3.4744 2.6614
Yxy
3.4744 0.3818 0.3501
Hunter Lab
18.6397 0.0844 0.0616
CIE-Lab
21.8515 7.6604 7.2188

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red67 / 255 (26%)
26%
Green48 / 255 (19%)
19%
Blue42 / 255 (16%)
16%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta28 / 100 (28%)
28%
Yellow37 / 100 (37%)
37%
Key (Black)74 / 100 (74%)
74%

Color Variations

#43302A harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#43302A harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #43302A for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#43302A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

12.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

12.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

12.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #43302A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#43302A

protanopia

#3b3b2b

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #43302A;

Text Color

color: #43302A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #43302A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #43302A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #43302A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #43302A 0%, #2b1f1b 100%);

#43302A Color FAQs

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