What color is #413555?

#413555 is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color Sanctum of Shadows. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #413555?

The RGB value is 65, 53, 85: 65 red, 53 green and 85 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #413555?

The complementary color is #495535, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #413555?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and white text 11.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#413555 color

#413555 rgb(65, 53, 85)

Shades of purple

The hex color #413555 is a dark, grayish violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 20.8% green and 33.3% blue (65, 53, 85).

Its hue angle is 263°, with 23% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 38% magenta, 0% yellow and 67% black.

The closest named color is Sanctum of Shadows (#3C2F4E), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.26:1).

#413555 color codes

HEX	`#413555`
RGB	`rgb(65, 53, 85)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 20.8%, 33.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(263, 23%, 27%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(263, 38%, 33%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 38%, 0%, 67%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.72, 12.97, -17.42)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.72, 21.72, 306.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.092, 4.326, 9.159)`
Decimal	`4273493`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #413555, 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 #413555	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.87:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.26:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#413555 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.26:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.87:1	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 #413555 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #413555; }
.text { color: #413555; }
.border { border: 2px solid #413555; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 53 85 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #413555, #513555); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #413555?: #413555 is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color Sanctum of Shadows. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #413555?: The RGB value is 65, 53, 85: 65 red, 53 green and 85 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #413555?: The complementary color is #495535, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #413555?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and white text 11.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.