#412657
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(32.7% 0.088 307.7), rgb(65, 38, 87).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.80:1).
About this color
#412657 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 308°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.062 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.80:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.63:1 |
| White text | 12.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #412657 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 38, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 39%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.7% 0.088 307.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #412657 | 12.80:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #412657 | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #412657 text on white | 12.80:1 | AAA | Lc 98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #412657 text on black | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4FA
oklch(97.1% 0.009 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F4
oklch(93.6% 0.018 306.7)
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Step 200
200
#E0D3EC
oklch(88.5% 0.037 308.8)
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Step 300
300
#CCB6E2
oklch(80.9% 0.065 307.6)
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Step 400
400
#B38FD4
oklch(70.8% 0.105 307.8)
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Step 500
500
#A071C8
oklch(63.1% 0.135 307.9)
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Step 600
600
#8B58B5
oklch(55.7% 0.147 307.6)
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Step 700
700
#76479C
oklch(49.1% 0.138 307.6)
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Step 800
800
#603B7E
oklch(42.7% 0.113 307.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#412657
oklch(32.7% 0.088 307.7)
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Step 950
950
#2E1E3B
oklch(26.9% 0.056 308.5)
#412657 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #183159 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #203256 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E2F3A | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #412657
#412657
oklch(32.7% 0.088 307.7)
- #283C00
#283C00
oklch(32.7% 0.085 127.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #412657, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.062
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.065
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.066
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.069
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.072
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.073
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.074
Use #412657 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.