#412E40
Eggplant · dark warm pink
About #412E40
#412E40 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, 29% magenta, 2% yellow and 75% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Eggplant (ΔE 11.3), with Graphite the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #2E412F (dark green), its complementary partner.
Because it is dark, it is most useful for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. White text reads best on it at 12.43:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (12.43:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #412E40?
#412E40 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, 29% magenta, 2% yellow and 75% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #412E40?
Use white text. White on #412E40 has a contrast ratio of 12.43:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #412E40?
Its complementary colour is #2E412F, and analogous partners are #392E41 and #412E37.