#412C4D
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(33.3% 0.062 312.5), rgb(65, 44, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.40:1).
About this color
#412C4D is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 313°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.40:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.69:1 |
| White text | 12.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #412C4D |
| RGB | rgb(65, 44, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 27%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.3% 0.062 312.5) |
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 #412C4D | 12.40:1 | AAA | Lc -101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #412C4D | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #412C4D text on white | 12.40:1 | AAA | Lc 98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #412C4D text on black | 1.69:1 | 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
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F0
oklch(93.5% 0.014 314.8)
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Step 200
200
#DFD4E6
oklch(88.4% 0.027 312.6)
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Step 300
300
#CBB8D7
oklch(80.8% 0.048 312.4)
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Step 400
400
#B193C2
oklch(70.6% 0.075 313.2)
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Step 500
500
#9D78B3
oklch(63% 0.096 312.4)
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Step 600
600
#88609F
oklch(55.5% 0.105 312.5)
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Step 700
700
#734F88
oklch(49% 0.097 312.2)
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Step 800
800
#5E416E
oklch(42.6% 0.08 312.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#412C4D
oklch(33.3% 0.062 312.5)
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Step 950
950
#2D2134
oklch(27.1% 0.038 312.6)
#412C4D 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) | #26334E | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B354C | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #403138 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #412C4D
#412C4D
oklch(33.3% 0.062 312.5)
- #293D19
#293D19
oklch(33.3% 0.064 132.9)
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 #412C4D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.046
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.053
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.059
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.067
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.074
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.075
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.079
Use #412C4D 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.