#41273B
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(31.3% 0.05 335.5), rgb(65, 39, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.30:1).
About this color
#41273B is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.30:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.57:1 |
| White text | 13.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41273B |
| RGB | rgb(65, 39, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 25%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.3% 0.05 335.5) |
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 #41273B | 13.30:1 | AAA | Lc -102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #41273B | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #41273B text on white | 13.30:1 | AAA | Lc 99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #41273B text on black | 1.57:1 | 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
#F9F3F7
oklch(97% 0.008 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EE
oklch(93.7% 0.017 337.6)
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Step 200
200
#E8D1E2
oklch(88.5% 0.034 334.9)
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Step 300
300
#DAB3D0
oklch(81% 0.059 335.3)
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Step 400
400
#C68AB8
oklch(70.7% 0.095 335.3)
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Step 500
500
#B66BA6
oklch(63% 0.122 335.2)
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Step 600
600
#A15291
oklch(55.6% 0.131 335.4)
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Step 700
700
#8A427B
oklch(49.1% 0.122 335.8)
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Step 800
800
#703764
oklch(42.7% 0.101 335.7)
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Step 900
900
#5B3052
oklch(37.7% 0.079 335.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#41273B
oklch(31.3% 0.05 335.5)
#41273B 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) | #272D3C | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E313A | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #44282E | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41273B
#41273B
oklch(31.3% 0.05 335.5)
- #1A3926
#1A3926
oklch(31.4% 0.051 155.2)
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 #41273B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.044
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.051
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.061
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.071
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.072
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.076
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.077
Use #41273B 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.