Old Burgundy (#43302E)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 12.35:1 — vs black: 1.70:1
Color values
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HEX
#43302E -
RGB
rgb(67, 48, 46) -
HSL
hsl(5, 31%, 26%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 0, 28.36, 31.34, 73.73 )
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #43302E based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#43302E
Base
#2E4143
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#43302E
Base
#432E37
#433B2E
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#43302E
Base
#2E4330
#302E43
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#43302E
Base
#2E433B
#2E3743
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#43302E
Base
#37432E
#2E4143
#3B2E43
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#43302E
Base
#0F0B0A
#16100F
#2B1F1D
#5B413F
#70504D
#9C736E
Darker shades and lighter tints of Old Burgundy, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#0F0B0A
#191212
#241A19
#2E2120
#392927
#43302E
Base
#6F504C
#9A706C
#B89B98
#D6C6C4
#F5F0F0
Ready-to-use code snippets for #43302E. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #43302E;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #43302E;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #43302E;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#43302E,
#2E5458
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#43302E,
#2E5458
);
}
// SCSS variable
$old-burgundy: #43302E;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$old-burgundy-r: 67;
$old-burgundy-g: 48;
$old-burgundy-b: 46;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $old-burgundy;
color: rgba($old-burgundy-r, $old-burgundy-g, $old-burgundy-b, 0.8);
}
How Old Burgundy appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#43302E
How the color appears with full color vision.
#36362D
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#32322E
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#433030
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#353535
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.