What color is #413B94?

#413B94 is a medium blue-violet. In RGB it is rgb(65, 59, 148), and in HSL hsl(244, 43%, 41%).

Is #413B94 accessible as text?

On white, #413B94 has a contrast ratio of 9.22:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.28:1 (fails). For text placed on #413B94, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #413B94?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is blue-900 (#1C398E).

What colors go well with #413B94?

#413B94 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #90963C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #413B94 below.

Is #413B94 good for buttons?

#413B94 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #413B94 — black text only reaches 2.28:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #413B94 the same as CSS darkslateblue?

No — #413B94 is not the CSS named color darkslateblue, but darkslateblue (#483D8B) is the closest CSS named color.

#413B94 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #413B94

Not just a swatch — here's how #413B94 works with other colors. Named schemes with #413B94 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #413B94 Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Dark Slate Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #413B94 Secondary #7F4534 Surface #EDD7C2 Accent #365247 Anchor #582238

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #413B94 Anchor #3B2923 Surface #F3E1D2 Accent #759F7B Secondary #3C3734

Dark Slate Blue anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #413B94 Surface #F5E5D8 Anchor #5B2142 Accent #E5C2C9 Secondary #322B2F

Dark Slate Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #413B94 Secondary #6D6F8F Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Dark Slate Blue 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 Dark Slate Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #413B94 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 24/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 32/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 60/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 38/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 63/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 38/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 78/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 15/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 79/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 9.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D9D8EA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #603C96 — 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 #413B94 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #413B94;
  --color-base-rgb: 65 59 148;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(41.2% 0.141 281.2);
  --color-50: #F4F4FB;
  --color-100: #E3E1F4;
  --color-200: #C7C5E8;
  --color-300: #A09CD3;
  --color-400: #7A75BD;
  --color-500: #5A55A0;
  --color-600: #4A467C;
  --color-700: #383659;
  --color-800: #27263B;
  --color-900: #1A1924;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-slate-blue: {
    50: '#F4F4FB',
    100: '#E3E1F4',
    200: '#C7C5E8',
    300: '#A09CD3',
    400: '#7A75BD',
    500: '#5A55A0',
    600: '#4A467C',
    700: '#383659',
    800: '#27263B',
    900: '#1A1924',
  },
}

$base: #413B94;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4F4FB;
$base-100: #E3E1F4;
$base-200: #C7C5E8;
$base-300: #A09CD3;
$base-400: #7A75BD;
$base-500: #5A55A0;
$base-600: #4A467C;
$base-700: #383659;
$base-800: #27263B;
$base-900: #1A1924;
$base-hover: #343078;
$base-subtle: #C5C3E1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#413B94",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F4FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3E1F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C7C5E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A09CD3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7A75BD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5A55A0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4A467C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#383659",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#27263B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A1924",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #413B94

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Pairs with #413B94

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