What color is #41382F?

#41382F 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 #41382F?

The RGB value is 65, 56, 47: 65 red, 56 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #41382F?

The complementary color is #2F3841, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #41382F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and white text 11.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#41382F color

#41382F rgb(65, 56, 47)

Shades of gray

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

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 22% green and 18.4% blue (65, 56, 47).

Its hue angle is 30°, with 16% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 28% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Batch Brew (#45392F), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.47:1).

#41382F color codes

HEX	`#41382F`
RGB	`rgb(65, 56, 47)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 22%, 18.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(30, 16%, 22%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(30, 28%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 14%, 28%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.19, 2.25, 7.09)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.19, 7.43, 72.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.107, 4.158, 3.275)`
Decimal	`4274223`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #41382F, 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 #41382F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.47:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#41382F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.47:1	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 #41382F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #41382f; }
.text { color: #41382f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #41382f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 56 47 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #41382f, #41412f); }

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Questions

What color is #41382F?: #41382F 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 #41382F?: The RGB value is 65, 56, 47: 65 red, 56 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #41382F?: The complementary color is #2F3841, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #41382F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and white text 11.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.