#413F42 Hex Color

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The hex code #413f42 is a dark, low-saturation gray with a faint violet cast. Its dim, ashy surface brings seriousness, depth, and restraint to a design without competing for attention. Use it as a dominant background or strong type color in moody interfaces, product layouts, and architecture. White text reaches about 10.4:1 contrast, supporting accessible body text.

Questions about #413f42

What is #413f42 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #413f42 is rgb(65, 63, 66), in HSL hsl(280, 2%, 25%) and in CMYK 2%, 5%, 0%, 74%.
What colors pair well with #413f42?
#413f42 pairs well with softened whites, pale stone, muted sage, and dusty mauve, because their lighter values offset its low saturation and keep dark layouts from feeling flat across screens.
Is #413f42 readable on white or black?
#413f42 has a 10.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.