#412D53 Color
#412D53 is rgb(65, 45, 83) in RGB, hsl(272, 30%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 46%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is English Violet (#563C5C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#412D53rgb(65, 45, 83)hsl(272, 30%, 25%)hsv(272, 46%, 33%)cmyk(22%, 46%, 0%, 67%)oklch(33.8% 0.069 307.3)lab(22.24% 15.91 -19.83)lch(22.24% 25.42 308.73)What #412D53 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 #412D53, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#412D53 Channel Values
How #412D53 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 45 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 272° · S 30% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 272° · S 46% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.17:1 vs white · 1.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #412D53 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 #412D53
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #412D53; 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 #412D53
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 #412D53 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.
#412D53#313153#382F53#353553#3A3253#3C3434#3E3142#363636Using #412D53 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-412d53: #412D53;background-color: #412D53;colors: { 'color-412d53': '#412D53' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.176, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_412d53">#412D53</color>fill="#412D53"More Purple Colors
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#412D53 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #412D53?
#412D53 is a dark purple — rgb(65, 45, 83) in RGB and hsl(272, 30%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is English Violet (#563C5C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.84.
What is the RGB value of #412D53?
#412D53 is rgb(65, 45, 83) — red 65, green 45, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #412D53?
#412D53 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 46%, 0%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #412D53 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #412D53 scores 12.17:1 against white and 1.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #412D53 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #412D53 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 24.9, which is visibly different.
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