What color is #412022?

#412022 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 #412022?

The RGB value is 65, 32, 34: 65 red, 32 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #412022?

The complementary color is #20413F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #412022?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.45:1 and white text 14.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#412022 color

#412022 rgb(65, 32, 34)

Shades of red

The hex color #412022 is a very dark, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 12.5% green and 13.3% blue (65, 32, 34).

Its hue angle is 356°, with 34% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 51% magenta, 48% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Bruised Plum (#3B1921), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.44:1).

#412022 color codes

HEX	`#412022`
RGB	`rgb(65, 32, 34)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 12.5%, 13.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(356, 34%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(356, 51%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 51%, 48%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(16.86, 16.13, 5.75)`
CIE LCH	`lch(16.86, 17.13, 19.63)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.985, 2.273, 1.794)`
Decimal	`4268066`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #412022, 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 #412022	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.44:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#412022 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.44:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.45:1	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 #412022 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #412022; }
.text { color: #412022; }
.border { border: 2px solid #412022; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 32 34 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #412022, #412f20); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Espresso.

Questions

What color is #412022?: #412022 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 #412022?: The RGB value is 65, 32, 34: 65 red, 32 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #412022?: The complementary color is #20413F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #412022?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.45:1 and white text 14.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.