#412191 Color
#412191 is rgb(65, 33, 145) in RGB, hsl(257, 63%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 77%, 0%, 43%) 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 7.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#412191rgb(65, 33, 145)hsl(257, 63%, 35%)hsv(257, 77%, 57%)cmyk(55%, 77%, 0%, 43%)oklch(36.8% 0.17 288)lab(23.61% 37.25 -57.31)lch(23.61% 68.35 303.02)What #412191 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 #412191, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#412191 Channel Values
How #412191 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 33 · B 145 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 63% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 77% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 77% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.34:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #412191 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 #412191
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #412191; 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 #412191
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 #412191 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.
#412191#282891#342691#2E2E91#372A91#253F3F#323569#3A3A3AUsing #412191 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-412191: #412191;background-color: #412191;colors: { 'color-412191': '#412191' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.129, blue: 0.569)<color name="color_412191">#412191</color>fill="#412191"More Purple Colors
#412191 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#412191 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #412191?
#412191 is a dark purple — rgb(65, 33, 145) in RGB and hsl(257, 63%, 35%) 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 7.55.
What is the RGB value of #412191?
#412191 is rgb(65, 33, 145) — red 65, green 33, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #412191?
#412191 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 77%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #412191 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #412191 scores 11.34:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #412191 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #412191 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 10.96, which is visibly different.
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