What color is #71415B?

#71415B is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Passionate Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #71415B?

The RGB value is 113, 65, 91: 113 red, 65 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #71415B?

The complementary color is #417157, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #71415B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and white text 8.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#71415B color

#71415B rgb(113, 65, 91)

Shades of purple

The hex color #71415B is a dark, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 25.5% green and 35.7% blue (113, 65, 91).

Its hue angle is 328°, with 27% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 19% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Passionate Plum (#753A58), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.05:1).

#71415B color codes

HEX	`#71415B`
RGB	`rgb(113, 65, 91)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 25.5%, 35.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(328, 27%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(328, 42%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 42%, 19%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.08, 24.72, -6.49)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.08, 25.56, 345.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.589, 8.047, 10.891)`
Decimal	`7422299`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #71415B, 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 #71415B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#71415B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.61:1	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 #71415B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #71415b; }
.text { color: #71415b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #71415b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 65 91 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #71415b, #714143); }

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Questions

What color is #71415B?: #71415B is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Passionate Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #71415B?: The RGB value is 113, 65, 91: 113 red, 65 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #71415B?: The complementary color is #417157, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #71415B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and white text 8.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.