#412D5C Color
#412D5C is rgb(65, 45, 92) in RGB, hsl(266, 34%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 51%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), visibly different at ΔE 10.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#412D5Crgb(65, 45, 92)hsl(266, 34%, 27%)hsv(266, 51%, 36%)cmyk(29%, 51%, 0%, 64%)oklch(34.4% 0.082 301.9)lab(22.67% 17.82 -25.09)lch(22.67% 30.77 305.39)What #412D5C 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 #412D5C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#412D5C Channel Values
How #412D5C 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 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 266° · S 34% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 266° · S 51% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.97:1 vs white · 1.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #412D5C 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 #412D5C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #412D5C; 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 #412D5C
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 #412D5C 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.
#412D5C#31315C#382F5C#35355C#3A325C#3A3636#3D3248#373737Using #412D5C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-412d5c: #412D5C;background-color: #412D5C;colors: { 'color-412d5c': '#412D5C' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.176, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_412d5c">#412D5C</color>fill="#412D5C"More Purple Colors
#412D5C sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#412D5C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #412D5C?
#412D5C is a dark purple — rgb(65, 45, 92) in RGB and hsl(266, 34%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.47.
What is the RGB value of #412D5C?
#412D5C is rgb(65, 45, 92) — red 65, green 45, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #412D5C?
#412D5C converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 51%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #412D5C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #412D5C scores 11.97:1 against white and 1.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #412D5C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #412D5C 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 19.56, which is visibly different.
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