What color is #414425?

#414425 is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Jungle King. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #414425?

The RGB value is 65, 68, 37: 65 red, 68 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #414425?

The complementary color is #282544, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #414425?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and white text 10.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#414425 color

#414425 rgb(65, 68, 37)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #414425 is a dark, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 26.7% green and 14.5% blue (65, 68, 37).

Its hue angle is 66°, with 30% saturation and 21% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 46% yellow and 73% black.

The closest named color is Jungle King (#4F4D32), a difference of 4.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.1:1).

#414425 color codes

HEX	`#414425`
RGB	`rgb(65, 68, 37)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 26.7%, 14.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(66, 30%, 21%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(66, 46%, 27%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 0%, 46%, 73%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(27.82, -6.93, 18.34)`
CIE LCH	`lch(27.82, 19.61, 110.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.581, 5.392, 2.549)`
Decimal	`4277285`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #414425, 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 #414425	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#414425 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.08:1	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 #414425 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #414425; }
.text { color: #414425; }
.border { border: 2px solid #414425; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 68 37 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #414425, #314425); }

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Questions

What color is #414425?: #414425 is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Jungle King. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #414425?: The RGB value is 65, 68, 37: 65 red, 68 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #414425?: The complementary color is #282544, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #414425?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and white text 10.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.