What color is #65414D?

#65414D is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Wine Stain. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #65414D?

The RGB value is 101, 65, 77: 101 red, 65 green and 77 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #65414D?

The complementary color is #416559, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #65414D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and white text 8.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#65414D color

#65414D rgb(101, 65, 77)

Shades of red

The hex color #65414D is a dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.6% red, 25.5% green and 30.2% blue (101, 65, 77).

Its hue angle is 340°, with 22% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 24% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Wine Stain (#69444F), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.69:1).

#65414D color codes

HEX	`#65414D`
RGB	`rgb(101, 65, 77)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.6%, 25.5%, 30.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(340, 22%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(340, 36%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 36%, 24%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32, 17.56, -0.78)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32, 17.58, 357.44)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.597, 7.084, 7.934)`
Decimal	`6635853`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #65414D, 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 #65414D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.42:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.69:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#65414D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.69:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.42:1	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 #65414D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #65414d; }
.text { color: #65414d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #65414d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(101 65 77 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #65414d, #654741); }

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Questions

What color is #65414D?: #65414D is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Wine Stain. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #65414D?: The RGB value is 101, 65, 77: 101 red, 65 green and 77 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #65414D?: The complementary color is #416559, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #65414D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and white text 8.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.