What color is #401329?

#401329 is a very dark, moderate rose, closest to the named color Blackberry. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #401329?

The RGB value is 64, 19, 41: 64 red, 19 green and 41 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #401329?

The complementary color is #13402A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #401329?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.34:1 and white text 15.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#401329 color

#401329 rgb(64, 19, 41)

Shades of red

The hex color #401329 is a very dark, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.1% red, 7.5% green and 16.1% blue (64, 19, 41).

Its hue angle is 331°, with 54% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 70% magenta, 36% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Blackberry (#43182F), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.63:1).

#401329 color codes

HEX	`#401329`
RGB	`rgb(64, 19, 41)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.1%, 7.5%, 16.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(331, 54%, 16%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(331, 70%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 70%, 36%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(13.92, 24.48, -3.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(13.92, 24.74, 351.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.748, 1.716, 2.284)`
Decimal	`4199209`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #401329, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #401329	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#401329 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #401329 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #401329; }
.text { color: #401329; }
.border { border: 2px solid #401329; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(64 19 41 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #401329, #401413); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #401329?: #401329 is a very dark, moderate rose, closest to the named color Blackberry. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #401329?: The RGB value is 64, 19, 41: 64 red, 19 green and 41 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #401329?: The complementary color is #13402A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #401329?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.34:1 and white text 15.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.