What color is #412015?

#412015 is a very dark brown. In RGB it is rgb(65, 32, 21), and in HSL hsl(15, 51%, 17%).

Is #412015 accessible as text?

On white, #412015 has a contrast ratio of 14.56:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.44:1 (fails). For text placed on #412015, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #412015?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is yellow-950 (#432004).

What colors go well with #412015?

#412015 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #153641. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #412015 below.

Is #412015 good for buttons?

#412015 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #412015 — black text only reaches 1.44:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #412015 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #412015 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#412015 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #412015

Not just a swatch — here's how #412015 works with other colors. Named schemes with #412015 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #412015 Secondary #B66422 Accent #767843 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Bistre as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #412015 Secondary #7B4926 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #42503B Anchor #5B222D

Bistre plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #412015 Surface #E3CEA8 Secondary #B17957 Accent #97976D Anchor #3E2C20

Bistre holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #412015 Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BAAE9F Ink #2B2723

Bistre sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #412015 Secondary #594B47 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Bistre is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Bistre carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #412015 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 66/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 29/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 69/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 73/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 49/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 71/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 21/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 27/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 50/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 94/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #412015

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People also use #412015 with

Tyrian Purple Espresso Gunmetal Gray Greige Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 14.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4CDC5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #412F15 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #412015 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #412015;
  --color-base-rgb: 65 32 21;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(28.6% 0.055 39.1);
  --color-50: #FCF5F3;
  --color-100: #F6E5E0;
  --color-200: #EBCCC1;
  --color-300: #D9A797;
  --color-400: #C3846F;
  --color-500: #A7644E;
  --color-600: #815141;
  --color-700: #5C3D33;
  --color-800: #3D2A24;
  --color-900: #261B18;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  bistre: {
    50: '#FCF5F3',
    100: '#F6E5E0',
    200: '#EBCCC1',
    300: '#D9A797',
    400: '#C3846F',
    500: '#A7644E',
    600: '#815141',
    700: '#5C3D33',
    800: '#3D2A24',
    900: '#261B18',
  },
}

$base: #412015;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF5F3;
$base-100: #F6E5E0;
$base-200: #EBCCC1;
$base-300: #D9A797;
$base-400: #C3846F;
$base-500: #A7644E;
$base-600: #815141;
$base-700: #5C3D33;
$base-800: #3D2A24;
$base-900: #261B18;
$base-hover: #341A11;
$base-subtle: #D8B3A7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#412015",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF5F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F6E5E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EBCCC1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D9A797",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C3846F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A7644E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#815141",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5C3D33",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3D2A24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#261B18",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #412015

Color Lab

Pairs with #412015

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