#443735
- RGB
- 68, 55, 53
- Brightness
- 59.0
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 8°, 12%, 24%
- HSV V %
- 27%
- Lab
- 24.4, 5.4, 3.4
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 19%, 22%, 73%
- PNG size
- 5.4 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very dark, muted warm hue
Recommended text: White (11.39:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #443735
Common Name: Rockweed
Hex Code: #443735
RGB: 68, 55, 53
HSL: 2°, 11%, 26%
Contrast: White: ΔE = 27.5, Black: ΔE = 4.1
AA Pass/Fail: Pass against black, Fail against white
Mood Blurb:
This color invokes a grounded, earthy feeling, closely resembling natural elements like wood, soil, or stone. It’s a deep, muted brown with slight hints of purple and red, evoking a sophisticated yet humble aesthetic. It can be seen in luxurious interiors and earthy-themed designs. Its low saturation and tone lend to a sense of quiet confidence, making it ideal for spaces that value understated elegance.
Close Named Matches:
- Sherwin Williams: Rockweed (#443735) – ΔE=0.00
- Behr: Bitter Chocolate (#443732) – ΔE=1.96
- Benjamin Moore: Bittersweet Chocolate (#443832) – ΔE=2.62
- Pantone: 19-1016 TCX Java (#433331) – ΔE=2.14
- Dulux: Cherry Truffle (#453432) – ΔE=2.23
Why Designers Use It:
This color’s deep and muted tone makes it a staple in modern, minimalist, or rustic designs. It is often chosen in high-end interior design for its versatility across multiple themes—from luxury hotels to elegant office spaces. The slightly purple undertones can complement metallic accents or earthy wooden textures, making it ideal for designs aiming to evoke nature, sophistication, or vintage charm. It is widely used in furniture design, especially in pieces with a vintage or industrial look. The color has found popularity in automotive design, particularly in high-end vehicles or limited-edition releases, where it pairs well with sleek metal finishes.
Though not a seasonal color, its association with wood and stone gives it an evergreen quality, making it appealing across various industries, from construction and furniture manufacturing to cosmetics. In the fashion industry, it’s often used in luxury accessories and garments, with a growing trend towards this tone in high-end fashion. Whether incorporated into wall treatments, fabric patterns, or product designs, it carries an air of sophistication that continues to trend in many creative fields.