What color is #414030?

#414030 is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Heavy Metal. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #414030?

The RGB value is 65, 64, 48: 65 red, 64 green and 48 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #414030?

The complementary color is #303141, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #414030?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2:1 and white text 10.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#414030 color

#414030 rgb(65, 64, 48)

Shades of gray

The hex color #414030 is a dark, grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 25.1% green and 18.8% blue (65, 64, 48).

Its hue angle is 56°, with 15% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 26% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Heavy Metal (#46473E), a difference of 4.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.5:1).

#414030 color codes

HEX	`#414030`
RGB	`rgb(65, 64, 48)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 25.1%, 18.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(56, 15%, 22%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(56, 26%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 2%, 26%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(26.75, -2.74, 9.98)`
CIE LCH	`lch(26.75, 10.35, 105.38)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.547, 5.004, 3.522)`
Decimal	`4276272`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #414030, 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 #414030	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.5:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#414030 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.5:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2:1	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 #414030 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #414030; }
.text { color: #414030; }
.border { border: 2px solid #414030; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 64 48 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #414030, #394130); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Onyx.

Questions

What color is #414030?: #414030 is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Heavy Metal. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #414030?: The RGB value is 65, 64, 48: 65 red, 64 green and 48 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #414030?: The complementary color is #303141, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #414030?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2:1 and white text 10.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.