What color is #403335?

#403335 is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color Smoked Black Coffee. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #403335?

The RGB value is 64, 51, 53: 64 red, 51 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #403335?

The complementary color is #33403E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #403335?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and white text 12.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#403335 color

#403335 rgb(64, 51, 53)

Shades of gray

The hex color #403335 is a dark, grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.1% red, 20% green and 20.8% blue (64, 51, 53).

Its hue angle is 351°, with 11% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 17% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Smoked Black Coffee (#3B2F2F), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.05:1).

#403335 color codes

HEX	`#403335`
RGB	`rgb(64, 51, 53)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.1%, 20%, 20.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(351, 11%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(351, 20%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 20%, 17%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(22.71, 6.22, 0.94)`
CIE LCH	`lch(22.71, 6.29, 8.56)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.941, 3.715, 3.877)`
Decimal	`4207413`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #403335, 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 #403335	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.74:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#403335 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.74:1	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 #403335 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #403335; }
.text { color: #403335; }
.border { border: 2px solid #403335; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(64 51 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #403335, #403833); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Espresso.

Questions

What color is #403335?: #403335 is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color Smoked Black Coffee. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #403335?: The RGB value is 64, 51, 53: 64 red, 51 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #403335?: The complementary color is #33403E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #403335?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and white text 12.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.