What color is #411A22?

#411A22 is a very dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Bruised Plum. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #411A22?

The RGB value is 65, 26, 34: 65 red, 26 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #411A22?

The complementary color is #1A4139, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #411A22?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and white text 15.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#411A22 color

#411A22 rgb(65, 26, 34)

Shades of red

The hex color #411A22 is a very dark, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 10.2% green and 13.3% blue (65, 26, 34).

Its hue angle is 348°, with 43% saturation and 18% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 60% magenta, 48% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Bruised Plum (#3B1921), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.05:1).

#411A22 color codes

HEX	`#411A22`
RGB	`rgb(65, 26, 34)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 10.2%, 13.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(348, 43%, 18%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(348, 60%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 60%, 48%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(15.37, 19.89, 3.66)`
CIE LCH	`lch(15.37, 20.23, 10.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.838, 1.978, 1.745)`
Decimal	`4266530`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #411A22, 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 #411A22	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#411A22 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.4:1	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 #411A22 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #411a22; }
.text { color: #411a22; }
.border { border: 2px solid #411a22; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 26 34 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #411a22, #41251a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Espresso.

Questions

What color is #411A22?: #411A22 is a very dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Bruised Plum. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #411A22?: The RGB value is 65, 26, 34: 65 red, 26 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #411A22?: The complementary color is #1A4139, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #411A22?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and white text 15.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.