#412452 Color
#412452 is rgb(65, 36, 82) in RGB, hsl(278, 39%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 56%, 0%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#412452rgb(65, 36, 82)hsl(278, 39%, 23%)hsv(278, 56%, 32%)cmyk(21%, 56%, 0%, 68%)oklch(32% 0.085 311.6)lab(19.85% 21.27 -22.90)lch(19.85% 31.26 312.89)What #412452 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 #412452, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#412452 Channel Values
How #412452 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 36 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 278° · S 39% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 278° · S 56% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.13:1 vs white · 1.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #412452 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 #412452
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #412452; 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 #412452
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 #412452 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.
#412452#2A2A52#352852#303052#372B52#3B2D2D#3E2A3F#303030Using #412452 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-412452: #412452;background-color: #412452;colors: { 'color-412452': '#412452' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.141, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_412452">#412452</color>fill="#412452"More Purple Colors
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#412452 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #412452?
#412452 is a dark purple — rgb(65, 36, 82) in RGB and hsl(278, 39%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.15.
What is the RGB value of #412452?
#412452 is rgb(65, 36, 82) — red 65, green 36, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #412452?
#412452 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 56%, 0%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #412452 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #412452 scores 13.13:1 against white and 1.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #412452 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #412452 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 22.42, which is visibly different.
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