What color is #403341?

#403341 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Royal Decree. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #403341?

The RGB value is 64, 51, 65: 64 red, 51 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #403341?

The complementary color is #344133, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #403341?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and white text 11.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#403341 color

#403341 rgb(64, 51, 65)

Shades of gray

The hex color #403341 is a dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.1% red, 20% green and 25.5% blue (64, 51, 65).

Its hue angle is 296°, with 12% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Royal Decree (#403547), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.88:1).

#403341 color codes

HEX	`#403341`
RGB	`rgb(64, 51, 65)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.1%, 20%, 25.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(296, 12%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(296, 22%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(2%, 22%, 0%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(23.13, 8.82, -6.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(23.13, 10.98, 323.46)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.252, 3.839, 5.517)`
Decimal	`4207425`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #403341, 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 #403341	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.77:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.88:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#403341 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.88:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.77:1	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 #403341 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #403341; }
.text { color: #403341; }
.border { border: 2px solid #403341; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(64 51 65 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #403341, #41333b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #403341?: #403341 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Royal Decree. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #403341?: The RGB value is 64, 51, 65: 64 red, 51 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #403341?: The complementary color is #344133, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #403341?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and white text 11.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.