What color is #413837?

#413837 is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color After Dark. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #413837?

The RGB value is 65, 56, 55: 65 red, 56 green and 55 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #413837?

The complementary color is #374041, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #413837?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and white text 11.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#413837 color

#413837 rgb(65, 56, 55)

Shades of gray

The hex color #413837 is a dark, grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 22% green and 21.6% blue (65, 56, 55).

Its hue angle is 6°, with 8% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 15% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is After Dark (#3C3535), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.38:1).

#413837 color codes

HEX	`#413837`
RGB	`rgb(65, 56, 55)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 22%, 21.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(6, 8%, 24%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(6, 15%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 14%, 15%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.41, 3.75, 2.08)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.41, 4.28, 28.99)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.284, 4.228, 4.204)`
Decimal	`4274231`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #413837, 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 #413837	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.85:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#413837 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.85:1	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 #413837 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #413837; }
.text { color: #413837; }
.border { border: 2px solid #413837; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 56 55 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #413837, #413d37); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Graphite.

Questions

What color is #413837?: #413837 is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color After Dark. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #413837?: The RGB value is 65, 56, 55: 65 red, 56 green and 55 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #413837?: The complementary color is #374041, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #413837?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and white text 11.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.