#412F49
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(33.7% 0.05 315.1), rgb(65, 47, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.15:1).
About this color
#412F49 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.15:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.72:1 |
| White text | 12.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #412F49 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 47, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 22%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.7% 0.05 315.1) |
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 #412F49 | 12.15:1 | AAA | Lc -101.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #412F49 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #412F49 text on white | 12.15:1 | AAA | Lc 97.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #412F49 text on black | 1.72:1 | 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
#EDE8EF
oklch(93.7% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 200
200
#DED5E3
oklch(88.4% 0.021 313.8)
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Step 300
300
#CABAD2
oklch(81% 0.038 314.6)
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Step 400
400
#AF96BB
oklch(70.8% 0.06 314.8)
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Step 500
500
#9B7BAA
oklch(63% 0.078 314.8)
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Step 600
600
#866495
oklch(55.6% 0.084 315.2)
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Step 700
700
#72537F
oklch(49.2% 0.078 315.6)
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Step 800
800
#5C4467
oklch(42.7% 0.064 314.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#412F49
oklch(33.7% 0.05 315.1)
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Step 950
950
#2C2231
oklch(27% 0.031 314.3)
#412F49 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) | #2B354A | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F3648 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #413238 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #412F49
#412F49
oklch(33.7% 0.05 315.1)
- #2C3D22
#2C3D22
oklch(33.7% 0.05 134.6)
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 #412F49, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.043
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.046
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.047
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.060
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.075
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.076
Use #412F49 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.