#41223C
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(30.4% 0.062 333.1), rgb(65, 34, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.82:1).
About this color
#41223C is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.82:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.51:1 |
| White text | 13.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41223C |
| RGB | rgb(65, 34, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 31%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.4% 0.062 333.1) |
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 #41223C | 13.82:1 | AAA | Lc -103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #41223C | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #41223C text on white | 13.82:1 | AAA | Lc 100.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #41223C text on black | 1.51:1 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F0
oklch(93.6% 0.021 332.9)
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Step 200
200
#EAD0E5
oklch(88.5% 0.04 332.4)
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Step 300
300
#DEAFD5
oklch(80.8% 0.074 333)
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Step 400
400
#CC84C0
oklch(70.7% 0.118 332.9)
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Step 500
500
#BE63B0
oklch(63.2% 0.151 333.2)
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Step 600
600
#A9479B
oklch(55.6% 0.164 333.4)
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Step 700
700
#903885
oklch(49.1% 0.152 332.8)
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Step 800
800
#752F6C
oklch(42.6% 0.126 332.8)
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Step 900
900
#5F2B57
oklch(37.7% 0.097 333.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#41223C
oklch(30.4% 0.062 333.1)
#41223C 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) | #222A3D | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A2E3B | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #44242C | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2D2D2D | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41223C
#41223C
oklch(30.4% 0.062 333.1)
- #11381F
#11381F
oklch(30.5% 0.063 152.5)
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 #41223C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.050
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.061
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.062
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.063
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.067
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.071
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.072
Use #41223C 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.