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#412D41

Eggplant · dark warm pink

About #412D41

#412D41 is a dark, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 25% red, 18% green and 25% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 75% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is similar to Eggplant (ΔE 11.6), with Graphite the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #2D412D (dark green), its complementary partner.

Because it is dark, it is most useful for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 12.53:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (12.53:1).

Colour codes

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Red65
Green45
Blue65

Closest named colours

Eggplant
#614051 · ΔE 11.6
Graphite
#383838 · ΔE 16.1
Jet
#2B2B2B · ΔE 16.5

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #412D41

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on eggplant #412D41.
12.53:1AAA
Black heading text
Body copy set on eggplant #412D41.
1.68:1Fail

Colour-blindness preview

How #412D41 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#412D41
Protanopia (no red cones)
#2C3242
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#303440
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#422F34

Shades, tints & matching colours

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #412D41?

#412D41 is a dark, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 25% red, 18% green and 25% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 75% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #412D41?

Use white text. White on #412D41 has a contrast ratio of 12.53:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #412D41?

Its complementary colour is #2D412D, and analogous partners are #372D41 and #412D37.