What color is #414622?

#414622 is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Alligator Gladiator. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #414622?

The RGB value is 65, 70, 34: 65 red, 70 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #414622?

The complementary color is #272246, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #414622?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and white text 9.89:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#414622 color

#414622 rgb(65, 70, 34)

Shades of green

The hex color #414622 is a dark, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 27.5% green and 13.3% blue (65, 70, 34).

Its hue angle is 68°, with 35% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 51% yellow and 73% black.

The closest named color is Alligator Gladiator (#444411), a difference of 4.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.89:1).

#414622 color codes

HEX	`#414622`
RGB	`rgb(65, 70, 34)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 27.5%, 13.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(68, 35%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(68, 51%, 27%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 0%, 51%, 73%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(28.43, -8.53, 20.9)`
CIE LCH	`lch(28.43, 22.58, 112.2)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.659, 5.62, 2.352)`
Decimal	`4277794`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #414622, 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 #414622	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.89:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#414622 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.89:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.12:1	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 #414622 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #414622; }
.text { color: #414622; }
.border { border: 2px solid #414622; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 70 34 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #414622, #2f4622); }

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Questions

What color is #414622?: #414622 is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Alligator Gladiator. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #414622?: The RGB value is 65, 70, 34: 65 red, 70 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #414622?: The complementary color is #272246, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #414622?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and white text 9.89:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.