What color is #412D3B?

#412D3B is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Voodoo. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #412D3B?

The RGB value is 65, 45, 59: 65 red, 45 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #412D3B?

The complementary color is #2D4133, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #412D3B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and white text 12.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#412D3B color

#412D3B rgb(65, 45, 59)

Shades of purple

The hex color #412D3B is a dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 17.6% green and 23.1% blue (65, 45, 59).

Its hue angle is 318°, with 18% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 9% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Voodoo (#443240), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.63:1).

#412D3B color codes

HEX	`#412D3B`
RGB	`rgb(65, 45, 59)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 17.6%, 23.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(318, 18%, 22%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(318, 31%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 31%, 9%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(21.27, 11.93, -5.25)`
CIE LCH	`lch(21.27, 13.03, 336.23)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.908, 3.317, 4.571)`
Decimal	`4271419`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #412D3B, 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 #412D3B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.66:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#412D3B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.66:1	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 #412D3B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #412d3b; }
.text { color: #412d3b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #412d3b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 45 59 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #412d3b, #412d31); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #412D3B?: #412D3B is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Voodoo. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #412D3B?: The RGB value is 65, 45, 59: 65 red, 45 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #412D3B?: The complementary color is #2D4133, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #412D3B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and white text 12.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.