#41096D Color
#41096D is rgb(65, 9, 109) in RGB, hsl(274, 85%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 92%, 0%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#41096Drgb(65, 9, 109)hsl(274, 85%, 23%)hsv(274, 92%, 43%)cmyk(40%, 92%, 0%, 57%)oklch(30.9% 0.152 302.8)lab(16.98% 39.14 -45.36)lch(16.98% 59.92 310.79)What #41096D 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 #41096D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#41096D Channel Values
How #41096D 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 9 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 85% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 92% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 92% · Y 0% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.14:1 vs white · 1.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #41096D 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 #41096D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #41096D; 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 #41096D
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 #41096D 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.
#41096D#1B1B6D#2F166D#26266D#331E6D#342828#39204D#2B2B2BUsing #41096D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-41096d: #41096D;background-color: #41096D;colors: { 'color-41096d': '#41096D' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.035, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_41096d">#41096D</color>fill="#41096D"More Purple Colors
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#41096D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #41096D?
#41096D is a dark purple — rgb(65, 9, 109) in RGB and hsl(274, 85%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.83.
What is the RGB value of #41096D?
#41096D is rgb(65, 9, 109) — red 65, green 9, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #41096D?
#41096D converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 92%, 0%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #41096D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #41096D scores 14.14:1 against white and 1.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #41096D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #41096D 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 indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 12.21, which is visibly different.
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