What color is #412337?

#412337 is a dark, muted magenta. In RGB it is rgb(65, 35, 55), and in HSL hsl(320, 30%, 20%).

Is #412337 accessible as text?

On white, #412337 has a contrast ratio of 13.81:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.52:1 (fails). For text placed on #412337, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #412337?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-800 (#2A212C).

What colors go well with #412337?

#412337 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #24422E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #412337 below.

Is #412337 good for buttons?

#412337 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #412337 — black text only reaches 1.52:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #412337 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #412337 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) 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.

#412337 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #412337

Not just a swatch — here's how #412337 works with other colors. Named schemes with #412337 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #412337 Secondary #7D472D Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #454F38 Anchor #592233

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

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #412337 Secondary #BA6032 Accent #7D7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Bistre as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #412337 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BCADA0 Ink #2B2723

Bistre 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 #412337 Anchor #141210 Accent #D69B51 Secondary #30252C Surface #F3EDE3

Bistre 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 #F7F4EF Accent #412337 Secondary #5B4F57 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Bistre 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 Bistre carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #412337 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 56/100

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 5/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 45/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 70/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 21/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 31/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 49/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 94/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #412337

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #412337 with

Eggplant Bistre British Racing Green Gainsboro

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 13.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DFCDD9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #42242E — 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 #412337 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

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Packaging

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250 ml

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #412337;
  --color-base-rgb: 65 35 55;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(30.3% 0.055 340.6);
  --color-50: #FAF5F8;
  --color-100: #F1E4ED;
  --color-200: #E2CADA;
  --color-300: #CBA4BE;
  --color-400: #B280A1;
  --color-500: #956083;
  --color-600: #744E67;
  --color-700: #543B4B;
  --color-800: #382933;
  --color-900: #231B20;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  bistre: {
    50: '#FAF5F8',
    100: '#F1E4ED',
    200: '#E2CADA',
    300: '#CBA4BE',
    400: '#B280A1',
    500: '#956083',
    600: '#744E67',
    700: '#543B4B',
    800: '#382933',
    900: '#231B20',
  },
}

$base: #412337;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF5F8;
$base-100: #F1E4ED;
$base-200: #E2CADA;
$base-300: #CBA4BE;
$base-400: #B280A1;
$base-500: #956083;
$base-600: #744E67;
$base-700: #543B4B;
$base-800: #382933;
$base-900: #231B20;
$base-hover: #351D2D;
$base-subtle: #D0B4C6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#412337",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF5F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F1E4ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E2CADA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CBA4BE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B280A1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#956083",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#744E67",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#543B4B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#382933",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#231B20",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}