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#413753

Eggplant · dark cool purple

About #413753

#413753 is a muted, dark shade in the purple family. On screen it is built from 25% red, 22% green and 33% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 22% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 67% black. Its overall feel is cool.

Of the common colour names it is similar to Eggplant (ΔE 14.0); Prussian Blue comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #495337 — a hunter green tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use dark tones like #413753 for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 11.08:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (11.08:1).

Colour codes

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Red65
Green55
Blue83

Closest named colours

Eggplant
#614051 · ΔE 14.0
Prussian Blue
#003153 · ΔE 16.1
Charcoal
#36454F · ΔE 16.4

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

Text on #413753

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on eggplant #413753.
11.08:1AAA
Black heading text
Body copy set on eggplant #413753.
1.90:1Fail

Colour-blindness preview

How #413753 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#413753
Protanopia (no red cones)
#313C54
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#333C52
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#3E3B41

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #413753?

#413753 is a muted, dark shade in the purple family. On screen it is built from 25% red, 22% green and 33% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 22% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 67% black. Its overall feel is cool.

›What text colour should I use on #413753?

Use white text. White on #413753 has a contrast ratio of 11.08:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #413753?

Its complementary colour is #495337, and analogous partners are #373B53 and #4F3753.