#41275B
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(33.2% 0.092 305), rgb(65, 39, 91).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.60:1).
About this color
#41275B is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 305°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.066 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.60:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.66:1 |
| White text | 12.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41275B |
| RGB | rgb(65, 39, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 40%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.2% 0.092 305) |
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 #41275B | 12.60:1 | AAA | Lc -101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #41275B | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #41275B text on white | 12.60:1 | AAA | Lc 98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #41275B text on black | 1.66:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F5
oklch(93.7% 0.02 305.3)
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Step 200
200
#DFD3EE
oklch(88.5% 0.039 305.6)
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Step 300
300
#CBB6E5
oklch(80.9% 0.069 305.2)
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Step 400
400
#B18FD8
oklch(70.8% 0.11 305.1)
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Step 500
500
#9D71CD
oklch(63.1% 0.14 304.8)
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Step 600
600
#8957BA
oklch(55.6% 0.154 305.3)
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Step 700
700
#7447A0
oklch(49.1% 0.142 305.1)
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Step 800
800
#5E3B82
oklch(42.7% 0.118 304.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#41275B
oklch(33.2% 0.092 305)
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Step 950
950
#2D1E3D
oklch(26.9% 0.059 305.1)
#41275B 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) | #16325D | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E335A | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D313D | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41275B
#41275B
oklch(33.2% 0.092 305)
- #2C3D00
#2C3D00
oklch(33.3% 0.084 125.3)
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 #41275B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.066
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.066
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.067
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.068
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.069
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.072
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.075
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.078
Use #41275B 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.