#41354B color
The hex color #41354B is a dark, grayish violet.
In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 20.8% green and 29.4% blue (65, 53, 75).
Its hue angle is 273°, with 17% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 71% black.
The closest named color is Call It a Night (#42364C), a difference of 0.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.44:1).
#41354B color codes
| HEX | #41354B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(65, 53, 75) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(25.5%, 20.8%, 29.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(273, 17%, 25%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(273, 29%, 29%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 29%, 0%, 71%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(24.25, 10.32, -11.53) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(24.25, 15.47, 311.85) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(4.723, 4.178, 7.213) | |
| Decimal | 4273483 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #41354B, 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 #41354B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.84:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.44:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #41354B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.44:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.84:1 | 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 #41354B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#31394cProtanopia
no red cones#343a4aDeuteranopia
no green cones#40383dTritanopia
no blue cones#3a3a3aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #41354b; }
.text { color: #41354b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #41354b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 53 75 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #41354b, #4b354a); }
Similar colors
#42364cCall It a Night#403547Royal Decree#3f354fMaharaja#3c2f4eSanctum of Shadows#443240Voodoo#4e334eShadow Purple#413d4bItalian Grape#4f4554Black Magic
Closest common color name: Dark Purple.
Questions
- What color is #41354B?
- #41354B is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color Call It a Night. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #41354B?
- The RGB value is 65, 53, 75: 65 red, 53 green and 75 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #41354B?
- The complementary color is #3F4B35, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #41354B?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and white text 11.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.