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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#433131 — Taupe
#433131 is a dark desaturated red sitting at 0° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #433131
- f9f6f6
- e5dbdb
- d1c0c0
- bda4a4
- aa8989
- 966e6e
- 7c5a5a
- 604646
- 453232
- 2a1e1e
- 0f0b0b
Color schemes using #433131
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#433131 FAQ
What color is #433131?
#433131 is a shade of taupe in the red family. It has a hue of 0 degrees, 16% saturation and 23% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #433131?
#433131 is rgb(67, 49, 49) in RGB, hsl(0, 16%, 23%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 27%, 27%, 74%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #433131?
White text on this background reaches 12.19:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.72:1.
What colors go well with #433131?
Its direct complement is #314444. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #31443B and #313B44 gives you contrast without the vibration.