What color is #41382E?

#41382E is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Batch Brew. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #41382E?

The RGB value is 65, 56, 46: 65 red, 56 green and 46 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #41382E?

The complementary color is #2E3741, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #41382E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and white text 11.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#41382E color

#41382E rgb(65, 56, 46)

Shades of gray

The hex color #41382E is a dark, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 22% green and 18% blue (65, 56, 46).

Its hue angle is 32°, with 17% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 29% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Batch Brew (#45392F), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.48:1).

#41382E color codes

HEX	`#41382E`
RGB	`rgb(65, 56, 46)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 22%, 18%)`
HSL	`hsl(32, 17%, 22%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(32, 29%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 14%, 29%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.16, 2.07, 7.72)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.16, 7.99, 74.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.087, 4.15, 3.17)`
Decimal	`4274222`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #41382E, 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 #41382E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#41382E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.48:1	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 #41382E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #41382e; }
.text { color: #41382e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #41382e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 56 46 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #41382e, #41412e); }

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Questions

What color is #41382E?: #41382E is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Batch Brew. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #41382E?: The RGB value is 65, 56, 46: 65 red, 56 green and 46 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #41382E?: The complementary color is #2E3741, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #41382E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and white text 11.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.