What color is #412952?

#412952 is a dark, desaturated violet, closest to the named color Acai. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #412952?

The RGB value is 65, 41, 82: 65 red, 41 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #412952?

The complementary color is #3A5229, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #412952?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and white text 12.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#412952 color

#412952 rgb(65, 41, 82)

Shades of purple

The hex color #412952 is a dark, desaturated violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 16.1% green and 32.2% blue (65, 41, 82).

Its hue angle is 275°, with 33% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 68% black.

The closest named color is Acai (#48295B), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.62:1).

#412952 color codes

HEX	`#412952`
RGB	`rgb(65, 41, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 16.1%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(275, 33%, 24%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(275, 50%, 32%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 50%, 0%, 68%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(21.28, 20.14, -20.82)`
CIE LCH	`lch(21.28, 28.96, 314.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.496, 3.319, 8.385)`
Decimal	`4270418`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #412952, 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 #412952	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.66:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#412952 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.66:1	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 #412952 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #412952; }
.text { color: #412952; }
.border { border: 2px solid #412952; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 41 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #412952, #52294f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #412952?: #412952 is a dark, desaturated violet, closest to the named color Acai. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #412952?: The RGB value is 65, 41, 82: 65 red, 41 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #412952?: The complementary color is #3A5229, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #412952?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and white text 12.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.