#414085
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(41% 0.112 280.9), rgb(65, 64, 133).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.14:1).
About this color
#414085 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 281°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.14:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.29:1 |
| White text | 9.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #414085 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 64, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 35%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41% 0.112 280.9) |
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 #414085 | 9.14:1 | AAA | Lc -95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #414085 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 13.1 | Not readable |
| #414085 text on white | 9.14:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #414085 text on black | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -11.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FB
oklch(97.1% 0.008 278.6)
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Step 100
100
#E7E9F7
oklch(93.7% 0.019 279.5)
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Step 200
200
#D4D7F1
oklch(88.5% 0.036 280.4)
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Step 300
300
#B8BCEB
oklch(80.8% 0.066 281)
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Step 400
400
#9599E1
oklch(70.8% 0.105 280.9)
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Step 500
500
#7C7ED8
oklch(63.1% 0.134 280.9)
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Step 600
600
#6665C6
oklch(55.6% 0.147 281)
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Step 700
700
#5554AB
oklch(49.2% 0.135 280.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#414085
oklch(41% 0.112 280.9)
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Step 900
900
#3A3B6F
oklch(37.8% 0.087 280.5)
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Step 950
950
#222341
oklch(27.1% 0.055 280.6)
#414085 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) | #1F4B87 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A4683 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #274F5C | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #414085
#414085
oklch(41% 0.112 280.9)
- #554B00
#554B00
oklch(41% 0.085 100.6)
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 #414085, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.017
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.029
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.045
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.053
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.057
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.060
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.061
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.064
Use #414085 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.