What color is #41124E?

#41124E is a dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(65, 18, 78), and in HSL hsl(287, 63%, 19%).

Is #41124E accessible as text?

On white, #41124E has a contrast ratio of 14.78:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.42:1 (fails). For text placed on #41124E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #41124E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-950 (#4B004F).

What colors go well with #41124E?

#41124E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #1F4F12. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #41124E below.

Is #41124E good for buttons?

#41124E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #41124E — black text only reaches 1.42:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #41124E the same as CSS indigo?

No — #41124E is not the CSS named color indigo, but indigo (#4B0082) is the closest CSS named color.

#41124E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #41124E

Not just a swatch — here's how #41124E works with other colors. Named schemes with #41124E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #41124E Anchor #141210 Accent #D89954 Secondary #2D262F Surface #F3EDE3

Russian Violet carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #41124E Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6E6E74 Surface #EEE5DA Accent #22001C

Russian Violet adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Russian Violet.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #41124E Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

Russian Violet sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #41124E Secondary #7E462F Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #345249 Anchor #592235

Russian Violet plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #41124E Secondary #59495E Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Russian Violet is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Russian Violet carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #41124E actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 49/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 25/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 71/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 43/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 76/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 43/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 36/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 32/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #41124E

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People also use #41124E with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 14.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E0C3E8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #4F1248 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #41124E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #41124E;
  --color-base-rgb: 65 18 78;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(29.0% 0.111 318.0);
  --color-50: #FAF2FD;
  --color-100: #F2DDF8;
  --color-200: #E5BDF0;
  --color-300: #CF8FE0;
  --color-400: #B765CD;
  --color-500: #9A43B2;
  --color-600: #773A88;
  --color-700: #562E61;
  --color-800: #392140;
  --color-900: #231627;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  russian-violet: {
    50: '#FAF2FD',
    100: '#F2DDF8',
    200: '#E5BDF0',
    300: '#CF8FE0',
    400: '#B765CD',
    500: '#9A43B2',
    600: '#773A88',
    700: '#562E61',
    800: '#392140',
    900: '#231627',
  },
}

$base: #41124E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF2FD;
$base-100: #F2DDF8;
$base-200: #E5BDF0;
$base-300: #CF8FE0;
$base-400: #B765CD;
$base-500: #9A43B2;
$base-600: #773A88;
$base-700: #562E61;
$base-800: #392140;
$base-900: #231627;
$base-hover: #350E3F;
$base-subtle: #D2A3DF;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#41124E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF2FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2DDF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E5BDF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CF8FE0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B765CD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9A43B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#773A88",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#562E61",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#392140",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#231627",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}