What color is #413E4B?

#413E4B is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color Italian Grape. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #413E4B?

The RGB value is 65, 62, 75: 65 red, 62 green and 75 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #413E4B?

The complementary color is #484B3E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #413E4B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and white text 10.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#413E4B color

#413E4B rgb(65, 62, 75)

Shades of gray

The hex color #413E4B is a dark, grayish violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 24.3% green and 29.4% blue (65, 62, 75).

Its hue angle is 254°, with 9% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow and 71% black.

The closest named color is Italian Grape (#413D4B), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.42:1).

#413E4B color codes

HEX	`#413E4B`
RGB	`rgb(65, 62, 75)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 24.3%, 29.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(254, 9%, 27%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(254, 17%, 29%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 17%, 0%, 71%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(26.95, 4.33, -7.42)`
CIE LCH	`lch(26.95, 8.6, 300.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.172, 5.077, 7.363)`
Decimal	`4275787`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #413E4B, 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 #413E4B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.02:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#413E4B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.02:1	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 #413E4B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #413e4b; }
.text { color: #413e4b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #413e4b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 62 75 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #413e4b, #473e4b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Graphite.

Questions

What color is #413E4B?: #413E4B is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color Italian Grape. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #413E4B?: The RGB value is 65, 62, 75: 65 red, 62 green and 75 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #413E4B?: The complementary color is #484B3E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #413E4B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and white text 10.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.