#412A50
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(33% 0.071 310.9), rgb(65, 42, 80).
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White text reads best on this color (12.56:1).
About this color
#412A50 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 311°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.56:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.67:1 |
| White text | 12.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #412A50 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 42, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 31%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33% 0.071 310.9) |
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 #412A50 | 12.56:1 | AAA | Lc -101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #412A50 | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #412A50 text on white | 12.56:1 | AAA | Lc 98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #412A50 text on black | 1.67:1 | 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
#EDE7F2
oklch(93.6% 0.016 310.1)
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Step 200
200
#DFD4E8
oklch(88.5% 0.03 310.1)
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Step 300
300
#CCB8DA
oklch(81% 0.052 311.4)
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Step 400
400
#B292C8
oklch(70.8% 0.085 311.1)
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Step 500
500
#9E76BA
oklch(63.1% 0.108 310.5)
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Step 600
600
#895EA6
oklch(55.6% 0.117 310.6)
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Step 700
700
#744D8E
oklch(49.1% 0.109 310.6)
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Step 800
800
#5F3F73
oklch(42.6% 0.091 311.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#412A50
oklch(33% 0.071 310.9)
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Step 950
950
#2D2037
oklch(27% 0.045 309.5)
#412A50 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) | #223251 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #28344F | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F3039 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #412A50
#412A50
oklch(33% 0.071 310.9)
- #283D12
#283D12
oklch(33.1% 0.072 131.3)
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 #412A50, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.050
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.059
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.063
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.067
- 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 #412A50 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.