Close to Taupe
#41442E
#41442E is a dark, soft, grayish yellow, close to the color Taupe. In RGB it’s made of 25.5% red, 26.7% green, and 18% blue. Its hue is 68°, with 19% saturation and 22% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #41442E.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
10.04:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.09:1 FailThis color as text on white
10.04:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.09:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #41442E as they’d see it.
#41442E in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #41442E
What color is #41442E?
#41442E is a dark, soft, grayish yellow, close to the color Taupe. In RGB it’s made of 25.5% red, 26.7% green, and 18% blue. Its hue is 68°, with 19% saturation and 22% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #41442E in RGB?
#41442E is rgb(65, 68, 46): 65 red, 68 green, and 46 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #41442E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(4, 0, 32, 73). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #41442E?
PANTONE 448 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #41442E?
Its complement #434055 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.