What color is #412430?

#412430 is a very dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Castro. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #412430?

The RGB value is 65, 36, 48: 65 red, 36 green and 48 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #412430?

The complementary color is #244135, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #412430?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and white text 13.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#412430 color

#412430 rgb(65, 36, 48)

Shades of red

The hex color #412430 is a very dark, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 14.1% green and 18.8% blue (65, 36, 48).

Its hue angle is 335°, with 29% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 45% magenta, 26% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Castro (#44232F), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.82:1).

#412430 color codes

HEX	`#412430`
RGB	`rgb(65, 36, 48)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 14.1%, 18.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(335, 29%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(335, 45%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 45%, 26%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(18.36, 15.73, -1.97)`
CIE LCH	`lch(18.36, 15.86, 352.88)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.344, 2.599, 3.121)`
Decimal	`4269104`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #412430, 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 #412430	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.52:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#412430 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.52:1	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 #412430 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #412430; }
.text { color: #412430; }
.border { border: 2px solid #412430; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 36 48 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #412430, #412624); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #412430?: #412430 is a very dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Castro. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #412430?: The RGB value is 65, 36, 48: 65 red, 36 green and 48 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #412430?: The complementary color is #244135, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #412430?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and white text 13.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.