#413C4E
Closest named color: Charcoal Grey (#3C4142). oklch(36.9% 0.031 297.6), rgb(65, 60, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.60:1).
About this color
#413C4E is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Charcoal Grey (#3C4142), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.60:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Charcoal Grey (#3C4142) |
| Black text | 1.98:1 |
| White text | 10.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #413C4E |
| RGB | rgb(65, 60, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 13%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.9% 0.031 297.6) |
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 #413C4E | 10.60:1 | AAA | Lc -98.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #413C4E | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 9.3 | Not readable |
| #413C4E text on white | 10.60:1 | AAA | Lc 94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #413C4E text on black | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc -8.0 | 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
#F5F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 286.4)
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Step 100
100
#EAE9EE
oklch(93.6% 0.007 295.4)
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Step 200
200
#DAD7E1
oklch(88.4% 0.014 299.8)
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Step 300
300
#C2BECE
oklch(81% 0.023 297.3)
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Step 400
400
#A39CB6
oklch(70.7% 0.038 297.7)
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Step 500
500
#8C84A3
oklch(63.1% 0.047 296.9)
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Step 600
600
#766D8E
oklch(55.5% 0.051 297.2)
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Step 700
700
#645B79
oklch(49.1% 0.048 298.4)
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Step 800
800
#514A62
oklch(42.5% 0.04 298)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#413C4E
oklch(36.9% 0.031 297.6)
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Step 950
950
#27242F
oklch(26.8% 0.021 297.5)
#413C4E 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) | #383F4F | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #393E4D | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F3F42 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #413C4E
#413C4E
oklch(36.9% 0.031 297.6)
- #3E422F
#3E422F
oklch(36.9% 0.032 117.6)
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 #413C4E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.032
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.044
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.050
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.057
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.064
Use #413C4E 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.