What color is #412248?

#412248 is a dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(65, 34, 72), and in HSL hsl(289, 36%, 21%).

Is #412248 accessible as text?

On white, #412248 has a contrast ratio of 13.57:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.55:1 (fails). For text placed on #412248, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #412248?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-950 (#4B004F).

What colors go well with #412248?

#412248 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #294922. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #412248 below.

Is #412248 good for buttons?

#412248 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #412248 — black text only reaches 1.55:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #412248 the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #412248 is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#412248 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #412248

Not just a swatch — here's how #412248 works with other colors. Named schemes with #412248 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #412248 Secondary #7E462F Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #345249 Anchor #592235

Russian Violet plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #412248 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2723

Russian Violet sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #412248 Anchor #141210 Accent #D89953 Secondary #2D262F Surface #F3EDE3

Russian Violet carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #412248 Secondary #5C515F Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Russian Violet is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Russian Violet carrying the quiet middle.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #412248 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

Russian Violet sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #412248 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 50/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 30/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 67/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 48/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 71/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 29/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 37/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 42/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #412248

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #412248 with

Yale Blue Bistre Brunswick Green Gainsboro Eggplant

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 13.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DDCCE1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #492243 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #412248 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #412248;
  --color-base-rgb: 65 34 72;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(31.0% 0.076 320.0);
  --color-50: #F9F4FA;
  --color-100: #F0E3F2;
  --color-200: #DFC8E5;
  --color-300: #C6A0CF;
  --color-400: #AC7BB7;
  --color-500: #8E5B9A;
  --color-600: #6F4A77;
  --color-700: #513956;
  --color-800: #362839;
  --color-900: #221A23;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  russian-violet: {
    50: '#F9F4FA',
    100: '#F0E3F2',
    200: '#DFC8E5',
    300: '#C6A0CF',
    400: '#AC7BB7',
    500: '#8E5B9A',
    600: '#6F4A77',
    700: '#513956',
    800: '#362839',
    900: '#221A23',
  },
}

$base: #412248;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F4FA;
$base-100: #F0E3F2;
$base-200: #DFC8E5;
$base-300: #C6A0CF;
$base-400: #AC7BB7;
$base-500: #8E5B9A;
$base-600: #6F4A77;
$base-700: #513956;
$base-800: #362839;
$base-900: #221A23;
$base-hover: #351B3A;
$base-subtle: #CDB2D3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#412248",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F4FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0E3F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DFC8E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C6A0CF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AC7BB7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8E5B9A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6F4A77",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#513956",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#362839",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#221A23",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}