#412A2A Color
#412A2A is rgb(65, 42, 42) in RGB, hsl(0, 21%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 35%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Burgundy (#43302E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#412A2Argb(65, 42, 42)hsl(0, 21%, 21%)hsv(0, 35%, 25%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 35%, 75%)oklch(31.3% 0.035 19.2)lab(19.95% 11.04 4.57)lch(19.95% 11.95 22.48)What #412A2A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #412A2A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#412A2A Channel Values
How #412A2A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 65 · G 42 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 0° · S 21% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 0° · S 35% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 35% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.21:1 vs white · 1.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #412A2A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #412A2A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #412A2A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #412A2A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #412A2A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#412A2A#2F2F2A#372D2A#333329#393029#412A2A#412A2A#303030Using #412A2A in Code
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--color-412a2a: #412A2A;background-color: #412A2A;colors: { 'color-412a2a': '#412A2A' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.165, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_412a2a">#412A2A</color>fill="#412A2A"More Red Colors
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#412A2A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #412A2A?
#412A2A is a dark red — rgb(65, 42, 42) in RGB and hsl(0, 21%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Burgundy (#43302E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.18.
What is the RGB value of #412A2A?
#412A2A is rgb(65, 42, 42) — red 65, green 42, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #412A2A?
#412A2A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 35%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #412A2A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #412A2A scores 13.21:1 against white and 1.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #412A2A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #412A2A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 23.25, which is visibly different.
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