#41173D
Closest named color: Eggplant Purple (#430541). oklch(28.6% 0.085 331.4), rgb(65, 23, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.84:1).
About this color
#41173D is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant Purple (#430541), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.84:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant Purple (#430541) |
| Black text | 1.41:1 |
| White text | 14.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41173D |
| RGB | rgb(65, 23, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 48%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.6% 0.085 331.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #41173D | 14.84:1 | AAA | Lc -104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #41173D | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #41173D text on white | 14.84:1 | AAA | Lc 101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #41173D text on black | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F3
oklch(93.6% 0.029 330.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CCEA
oklch(88.5% 0.056 331.7)
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Step 300
300
#E7A9DE
oklch(80.9% 0.1 331.6)
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Step 400
400
#D977CE
oklch(70.7% 0.162 331.4)
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Step 500
500
#CC4EC1
oklch(63.2% 0.206 331.3)
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Step 600
600
#B728AD
oklch(55.6% 0.224 331.3)
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Step 700
700
#9D1694
oklch(49% 0.208 331.4)
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Step 800
800
#801878
oklch(42.7% 0.172 331.7)
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Step 900
900
#671D61
oklch(37.7% 0.135 331.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#41173D
oklch(28.6% 0.085 331.4)
#41173D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #15243E | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #222A3C | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #441B27 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41173D
#41173D
oklch(28.6% 0.085 331.4)
- #003415
#003415
oklch(28.4% 0.076 151.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #41173D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.034
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.036
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.039
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.048
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.049
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.055
Use #41173D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.