#412C87 Color
#412C87 is rgb(65, 44, 135) in RGB, hsl(254, 51%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 67%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Violet (#4C2882), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#412C87rgb(65, 44, 135)hsl(254, 51%, 35%)hsv(254, 67%, 53%)cmyk(52%, 67%, 0%, 47%)oklch(37.5% 0.144 288)lab(25.11% 28.79 -48.67)lch(25.11% 56.55 300.61)What #412C87 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 #412C87, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#412C87 Channel Values
How #412C87 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 44 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 254° · S 51% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 254° · S 67% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.85:1 vs white · 1.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #412C87 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 #412C87
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #412C87; 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 #412C87
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 #412C87 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-412c87: #412C87;background-color: #412C87;colors: { 'color-412c87': '#412C87' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.173, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_412c87">#412C87</color>fill="#412C87"More Blue Colors
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#412C87 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #412C87?
#412C87 is a dark blue — rgb(65, 44, 135) in RGB and hsl(254, 51%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Violet (#4C2882), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #412C87?
#412C87 is rgb(65, 44, 135) — red 65, green 44, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #412C87?
#412C87 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 67%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #412C87 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #412C87 scores 10.85:1 against white and 1.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #412C87 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #412C87 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 10.78, which is visibly different.
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