What color is #41375D?

#41375D is a dark, desaturated violet, closest to the named color Midnight Pie. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #41375D?

The RGB value is 65, 55, 93: 65 red, 55 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #41375D?

The complementary color is #535D37, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #41375D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and white text 10.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#41375D color

#41375D rgb(65, 55, 93)

Shades of purple

The hex color #41375D is a dark, desaturated violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 21.6% green and 36.5% blue (65, 55, 93).

Its hue angle is 256°, with 26% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 30% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow and 64% black.

The closest named color is Midnight Pie (#372D52), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.88:1).

#41375D color codes

HEX	`#41375D`
RGB	`rgb(65, 55, 93)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 21.6%, 36.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(256, 26%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(256, 41%, 36%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(30%, 41%, 0%, 64%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(25.7, 13.89, -21.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(25.7, 25.29, 303.32)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.521, 4.646, 10.96)`
Decimal	`4274013`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #41375D, 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 #41375D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.93:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.88:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#41375D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.88:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.93:1	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 #41375D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #41375d; }
.text { color: #41375d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #41375d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 55 93 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #41375d, #54375d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Blue.

Questions

What color is #41375D?: #41375D is a dark, desaturated violet, closest to the named color Midnight Pie. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #41375D?: The RGB value is 65, 55, 93: 65 red, 55 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #41375D?: The complementary color is #535D37, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #41375D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and white text 10.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.