What color is #412541?

#412541 is a dark, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Purple Void. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #412541?

The RGB value is 65, 37, 65: 65 red, 37 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #412541?

The complementary color is #254125, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #412541?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and white text 13.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#412541 color

#412541 rgb(65, 37, 65)

Shades of purple

The hex color #412541 is a dark, desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 14.5% green and 25.5% blue (65, 37, 65).

Its hue angle is 300°, with 27% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Purple Void (#442244), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.41:1).

#412541 color codes

HEX	`#412541`
RGB	`rgb(65, 37, 65)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 14.5%, 25.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(300, 27%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(300, 43%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 43%, 0%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(19.34, 18.56, -12.3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(19.34, 22.26, 326.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.796, 2.829, 5.346)`
Decimal	`4269377`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #412541, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #412541	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.57:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.41:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#412541 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.41:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.57:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #412541 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #412541; }
.text { color: #412541; }
.border { border: 2px solid #412541; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 37 65 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #412541, #412533); }

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Questions

What color is #412541?: #412541 is a dark, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Purple Void. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #412541?: The RGB value is 65, 37, 65: 65 red, 37 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #412541?: The complementary color is #254125, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #412541?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and white text 13.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.