#524343

Color #524343

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 14.27 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-700 #473c39 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#524343

RGB

rgb(82, 67, 67)

HSL

hsl(0, 10.1%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 18.3%, 32.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 18.3%, 67.8%)

LAB

lab(29.95, 6.43, 2.41)

LCH

lch(29.95, 6.87, 20.55)

OKLCH

oklch(39.9%, 0.0207, 18)

HWB

hwb(0, 26.3%, 67.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#435252

Analogous

#52434a

#524343

#524a43

Triadic

#524343

#435243

#434352

Split-complementary

#524343

#43524a

#434a52

Tetradic

#524343

#525243

#435252

#434352

Square

#524343

#4a5243

#435252

#4a4352

Shades

Color #524343 mixed toward black.

#443838

#372d2d

#292121

#1b1616

#0e0b0b

Tints

Color #524343 mixed toward white.

#735e5e

#937a7a

#ae9c9c

#c9bdbd

#e4dede

Tones

Color #524343 mixed toward gray.

#514444

#4f4545

#4e4747

#4d4848

#4c4949

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.24:1

White text reads better on this background (9.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4c43 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#4d4e43 · ΔE 13.3

Tritanopia

#514343 · ΔE 0.5

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 8.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #524343;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#524343]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#524343 (#524343) is rgb(82, 67, 67) in RGB.

No, #524343 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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