#413B4E
Charcoal · dark cool purple
About #413B4E
#413B4E is a dark, muted purple colour. Digitally that works out to 25% red, 23% green and 31% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 17% cyan, 24% magenta, 0% yellow and 69% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Charcoal (ΔE 10.9), with Gunmetal the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #484E3B (umber), 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 10.71:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (10.71:1).
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #413B4E?
#413B4E is a dark, muted purple colour. Digitally that works out to 25% red, 23% green and 31% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 17% cyan, 24% magenta, 0% yellow and 69% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #413B4E?
Use white text. White on #413B4E has a contrast ratio of 10.71:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #413B4E?
Its complementary colour is #484E3B, and analogous partners are #3B3F4E and #4A3B4E.