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Charcoal

Hex Code #443F3D

Color Analysis Summary

Color #443F3D, historically referred to as Charcoal, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 27% red, 25% green, and 24% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 68, Green: 63, and Blue: 61. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #443F3D. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 17°, a saturation of 5%, and a lightness index of 25%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 27%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #443F3D into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)68, 63, 61
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)17°, 5%, 25%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)17°, 10%, 27%
CSS Valuergb(68, 63, 61)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background10.37:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS
On Black Background2.02:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL

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