What color is #412626?

#412626 is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Brown Coffee. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #412626?

The RGB value is 65, 38, 38: 65 red, 38 green and 38 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #412626?

The complementary color is #264141, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #412626?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.53:1 and white text 13.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#412626 color

#412626 rgb(65, 38, 38)

Shades of red

The hex color #412626 is a dark, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 14.9% green and 14.9% blue (65, 38, 38).

Its hue angle is 0°, with 26% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 42% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Brown Coffee (#4A2C2A), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.73:1).

#412626 color codes

HEX	`#412626`
RGB	`rgb(65, 38, 38)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 14.9%, 14.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(0, 26%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(0, 42%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 42%, 42%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(18.58, 12.77, 5.36)`
CIE LCH	`lch(18.58, 13.85, 22.78)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.223, 2.65, 2.175)`
Decimal	`4269606`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #412626, 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 #412626	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.53:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#412626 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.53:1	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 #412626 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #412626; }
.text { color: #412626; }
.border { border: 2px solid #412626; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 38 38 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #412626, #413426); }

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Questions

What color is #412626?: #412626 is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Brown Coffee. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #412626?: The RGB value is 65, 38, 38: 65 red, 38 green and 38 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #412626?: The complementary color is #264141, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #412626?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.53:1 and white text 13.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.