#413D52
Charcoal · dark cool purple
About #413D52
#413D52 is a dark, muted purple colour. Digitally that works out to 25% red, 24% green and 32% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 21% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 68% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Charcoal (ΔE 11.0), with Gunmetal the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #4E523D (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 10.43:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (10.43:1).
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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 #413D52?
#413D52 is a dark, muted purple colour. Digitally that works out to 25% red, 24% green and 32% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 21% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 68% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #413D52?
Use white text. White on #413D52 has a contrast ratio of 10.43:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #413D52?
Its complementary colour is #4E523D, and analogous partners are #3D4452 and #4B3D52.