#412A37
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(31.8% 0.04 344.7), rgb(65, 42, 55).
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White text reads best on this color (13.03:1).
About this color
#412A37 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.03:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.61:1 |
| White text | 13.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #412A37 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 42, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 21%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.8% 0.04 344.7) |
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 #412A37 | 13.03:1 | AAA | Lc -102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #412A37 | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #412A37 text on white | 13.03:1 | AAA | Lc 99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #412A37 text on black | 1.61:1 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6EC
oklch(93.5% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 200
200
#E7D3DD
oklch(88.6% 0.026 345.9)
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Step 300
300
#D8B5C8
oklch(80.9% 0.047 344.4)
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Step 400
400
#C38EAC
oklch(70.7% 0.075 344.2)
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Step 500
500
#B37197
oklch(63.1% 0.097 344.7)
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Step 600
600
#9E5982
oklch(55.7% 0.105 344.5)
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Step 700
700
#87486E
oklch(49.1% 0.099 344.3)
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Step 800
800
#6E3C59
oklch(42.8% 0.08 345.3)
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Step 900
900
#593349
oklch(37.6% 0.063 344.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#412A37
oklch(31.8% 0.04 344.7)
#412A37 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) | #2B2F37 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #313236 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #442A2E | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #412A37
#412A37
oklch(31.8% 0.04 344.7)
- #1D392D
#1D392D
oklch(31.8% 0.041 164.6)
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 #412A37, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.044
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.047
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.051
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.070
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.072
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.073
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.076
Use #412A37 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.