#412E47 Color
#412E47 is rgb(65, 46, 71) in RGB, hsl(286, 21%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 35%, 0%, 72%) 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 8.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#412E47rgb(65, 46, 71)hsl(286, 21%, 23%)hsv(286, 35%, 28%)cmyk(8%, 35%, 0%, 72%)oklch(33.4% 0.05 317.9)lab(22.00% 12.93 -12.18)lch(22.00% 17.76 316.71)What #412E47 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 #412E47, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#412E47 Channel Values
How #412E47 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 46 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 286° · S 21% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 286° · S 35% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 35% · Y 0% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.31:1 vs white · 1.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #412E47 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 #412E47
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #412E47; 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 #412E47
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 #412E47 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.
#412E47#323247#383047#353547#3A3247#3E3232#3F303B#353535Using #412E47 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-412e47: #412E47;background-color: #412E47;colors: { 'color-412e47': '#412E47' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.180, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_412e47">#412E47</color>fill="#412E47"More Purple Colors
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#412E47 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #412E47?
#412E47 is a dark purple — rgb(65, 46, 71) in RGB and hsl(286, 21%, 23%) 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 8.48.
What is the RGB value of #412E47?
#412E47 is rgb(65, 46, 71) — red 65, green 46, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #412E47?
#412E47 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 35%, 0%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #412E47 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #412E47 scores 12.31:1 against white and 1.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #412E47 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #412E47 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 28.03, which is a different colour altogether.
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