#413F53 is a muted, temperate purple. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered, quietly premium. It reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #413F53 works with other colors. Named schemes with #413F53 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Charcoal plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Charcoal sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
Charcoal 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.
Charcoal 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 Charcoal.
Charcoal 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 Charcoal carrying the quiet middle.
How #413F53 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #413F53 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #413F53;
--color-base-rgb: 65 63 83;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(37.8% 0.034 289.2);
--color-50: #F6F6F9;
--color-100: #E8E8EE;
--color-200: #D2D1DC;
--color-300: #B0AFC1;
--color-400: #908DA5;
--color-500: #716E87;
--color-600: #5A586A;
--color-700: #43424D;
--color-800: #2E2D34;
--color-900: #1D1D20;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
charcoal: {
50: '#F6F6F9',
100: '#E8E8EE',
200: '#D2D1DC',
300: '#B0AFC1',
400: '#908DA5',
500: '#716E87',
600: '#5A586A',
700: '#43424D',
800: '#2E2D34',
900: '#1D1D20',
},
}
$base: #413F53; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F6F6F9; $base-100: #E8E8EE; $base-200: #D2D1DC; $base-300: #B0AFC1; $base-400: #908DA5; $base-500: #716E87; $base-600: #5A586A; $base-700: #43424D; $base-800: #2E2D34; $base-900: #1D1D20; $base-hover: #353343; $base-subtle: #C4C3CE;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#413F53",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F6F6F9",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E8E8EE",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#D2D1DC",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#B0AFC1",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#908DA5",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#716E87",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#5A586A",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#43424D",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#2E2D34",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1D1D20",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}