What color is #412124?

#412124 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 #412124?

The RGB value is 65, 33, 36: 65 red, 33 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #412124?

The complementary color is #21413E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #412124?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 and white text 14.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#412124 color

#412124 rgb(65, 33, 36)

Shades of red

The hex color #412124 is a very dark, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 12.9% green and 14.1% blue (65, 33, 36).

Its hue angle is 354°, with 33% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 49% magenta, 45% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Bruised Plum (#3B1921), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.31:1).

#412124 color codes

HEX	`#412124`
RGB	`rgb(65, 33, 36)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 12.9%, 14.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(354, 33%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(354, 49%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 49%, 45%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(17.18, 15.76, 4.78)`
CIE LCH	`lch(17.18, 16.47, 16.88)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.042, 2.339, 1.96)`
Decimal	`4268324`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #412124, 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 #412124	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.31:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#412124 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.31:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.47:1	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 #412124 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #412124; }
.text { color: #412124; }
.border { border: 2px solid #412124; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 33 36 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #412124, #412e21); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Espresso.

Questions

What color is #412124?: #412124 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 #412124?: The RGB value is 65, 33, 36: 65 red, 33 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #412124?: The complementary color is #21413E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #412124?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 and white text 14.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.