What color is #413548?

#413548 is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color Royal Decree. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #413548?

The RGB value is 65, 53, 72: 65 red, 53 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #413548?

The complementary color is #3C4835, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #413548?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and white text 11.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#413548 color

#413548 rgb(65, 53, 72)

Shades of purple

The hex color #413548 is a dark, grayish violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 20.8% green and 28.2% blue (65, 53, 72).

Its hue angle is 278°, with 15% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 72% black.

The closest named color is Royal Decree (#403547), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.49:1).

#413548 color codes

HEX	`#413548`
RGB	`rgb(65, 53, 72)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 20.8%, 28.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(278, 15%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(278, 26%, 28%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 26%, 0%, 72%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.12, 9.57, -9.72)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.12, 13.64, 314.54)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.623, 4.138, 6.685)`
Decimal	`4273480`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #413548, 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 #413548	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#413548 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.83:1	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 #413548 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #413548; }
.text { color: #413548; }
.border { border: 2px solid #413548; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 53 72 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #413548, #483546); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #413548?: #413548 is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color Royal Decree. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #413548?: The RGB value is 65, 53, 72: 65 red, 53 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #413548?: The complementary color is #3C4835, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #413548?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and white text 11.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.