What color is #412F47?

#412F47 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Call It a Night. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #412F47?

The RGB value is 65, 47, 71: 65 red, 47 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #412F47?

The complementary color is #35472F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #412F47?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and white text 12.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#412F47 color

#412F47 rgb(65, 47, 71)

Shades of purple

The hex color #412F47 is a dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 18.4% green and 27.8% blue (65, 47, 71).

Its hue angle is 285°, with 20% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 72% black.

The closest named color is Call It a Night (#42364C), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.19:1).

#412F47 color codes

HEX	`#412F47`
RGB	`rgb(65, 47, 71)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 18.4%, 27.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(285, 20%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(285, 34%, 28%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 34%, 0%, 72%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(22.34, 13.35, -11.77)`
CIE LCH	`lch(22.34, 17.79, 318.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.334, 3.612, 6.429)`
Decimal	`4271943`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #412F47, 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 #412F47	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.72:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#412F47 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.72:1	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 #412F47 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #412f47; }
.text { color: #412f47; }
.border { border: 2px solid #412f47; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 47 71 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #412f47, #472f41); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #412F47?: #412F47 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Call It a Night. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #412F47?: The RGB value is 65, 47, 71: 65 red, 47 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #412F47?: The complementary color is #35472F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #412F47?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and white text 12.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.