#412A4F
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(33% 0.069 311.7), rgb(65, 42, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.58:1).
About this color
#412A4F is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 312°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.58:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.66:1 |
| White text | 12.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #412A4F |
| RGB | rgb(65, 42, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 31%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33% 0.069 311.7) |
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 #412A4F | 12.58:1 | AAA | Lc -101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #412A4F | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #412A4F text on white | 12.58:1 | AAA | Lc 98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #412A4F text on black | 1.66:1 | 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
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F1
oklch(93.6% 0.015 312.2)
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Step 200
200
#DFD4E7
oklch(88.4% 0.028 311.3)
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Step 300
300
#CCB8DA
oklch(81% 0.052 311.4)
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Step 400
400
#B292C7
oklch(70.7% 0.083 311.6)
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Step 500
500
#9F76B8
oklch(63.1% 0.106 312)
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Step 600
600
#8A5EA4
oklch(55.7% 0.115 312)
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Step 700
700
#754D8D
oklch(49.1% 0.108 311.8)
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Step 800
800
#5F4072
oklch(42.8% 0.088 311.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#412A4F
oklch(33% 0.069 311.7)
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Step 950
950
#2E2036
oklch(27.1% 0.044 312.7)
#412A4F 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) | #233250 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #28344E | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #402F38 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #412A4F
#412A4F
oklch(33% 0.069 311.7)
- #283C14
#283C14
oklch(32.9% 0.068 131.5)
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 #412A4F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.049
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.057
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.063
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.066
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.072
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.073
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.074
Use #412A4F 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.