What color is #41302C?

#41302C is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color English Walnut. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #41302C?

The RGB value is 65, 48, 44: 65 red, 48 green and 44 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #41302C?

The complementary color is #2C3D41, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #41302C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and white text 12.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#41302C color

#41302C rgb(65, 48, 44)

Shades of gray

The hex color #41302C is a dark, grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 18.8% green and 17.3% blue (65, 48, 44).

Its hue angle is 11°, with 19% saturation and 21% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 32% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is English Walnut (#3E2B23), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.47:1).

#41302C color codes

HEX	`#41302C`
RGB	`rgb(65, 48, 44)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 18.8%, 17.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(11, 19%, 21%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(11, 32%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 26%, 32%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(21.65, 7.03, 5.55)`
CIE LCH	`lch(21.65, 8.96, 38.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.692, 3.42, 2.848)`
Decimal	`4272172`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #41302C, 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 #41302C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.68:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.47:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#41302C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.47:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.68:1	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 #41302C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #41302c; }
.text { color: #41302c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #41302c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 48 44 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #41302c, #413b2c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Espresso.

Questions

What color is #41302C?: #41302C is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color English Walnut. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #41302C?: The RGB value is 65, 48, 44: 65 red, 48 green and 44 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #41302C?: The complementary color is #2C3D41, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #41302C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and white text 12.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.