Close to Plum Purple
#401B37
#401B37 is a very dark, muted pink, close to the color Plum Purple. In RGB it’s made of 25.1% red, 10.6% green, and 21.6% blue. Its hue is 315°, with 41% saturation and 18% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #401B37.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
14.69:1 AAABlack text on this color
1.43:1 FailThis color as text on white
14.69:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.43:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #401B37 as they’d see it.
#401B37 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #401B37
What color is #401B37?
#401B37 is a very dark, muted pink, close to the color Plum Purple. In RGB it’s made of 25.1% red, 10.6% green, and 21.6% blue. Its hue is 315°, with 41% saturation and 18% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #401B37 in RGB?
#401B37 is rgb(64, 27, 55): 64 red, 27 green, and 55 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #401B37 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 58, 14, 75). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #401B37?
PANTONE 2626 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #401B37?
Its complement #092F15 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.