What color is #4D29FF?

#4D29FF is a medium, vivid indigo. In RGB it is rgb(77, 41, 255), and in HSL hsl(250, 100%, 58%).

Is #4D29FF accessible as text?

On white, #4D29FF has a contrast ratio of 6.83:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.08:1 (fails). For text placed on #4D29FF, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #4D29FF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-600 (#4F39F6).

What colors go well with #4D29FF?

#4D29FF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #DBFF29. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #4D29FF below.

Is #4D29FF good for buttons?

#4D29FF works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #4D29FF — black text only reaches 3.08:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #4D29FF the same as CSS blue?

No — #4D29FF is not the CSS named color blue, but blue (#0000FF) is the closest CSS named color.

#4D29FF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #4D29FF

Not just a swatch — here's how #4D29FF works with other colors. Named schemes with #4D29FF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #4D29FF Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #6866FF

Han Purple is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Han Purple.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4D29FF Surface #F6E5D8 Anchor #5B2143 Accent #E5C2C9 Secondary #322B2F

Han Purple 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 #4D29FF Secondary #7D87C9 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Han Purple 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 Han Purple carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4D29FF Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22344A

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

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #4D29FF Secondary #E86A72 Accent #F6924E Anchor #583B57 Surface #F7E7D7

Han Purple glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #4D29FF 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 16/100

Cool

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

Softness 23/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 56/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 0/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 45/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 100/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 43/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 8/100

Very low

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

Print safety 55/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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UI roles & guardrails

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

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 6.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DFDAF9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #9429FF — 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 #4D29FF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #4D29FF;
  --color-base-rgb: 77 41 255;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(50.2% 0.283 276.6);
  --color-50: #F3F0FE;
  --color-100: #DED8FD;
  --color-200: #BDB1FC;
  --color-300: #8D77F8;
  --color-400: #6246EC;
  --color-500: #4022D2;
  --color-600: #37239F;
  --color-700: #2C1F70;
  --color-800: #201848;
  --color-900: #16112C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  han-purple: {
    50: '#F3F0FE',
    100: '#DED8FD',
    200: '#BDB1FC',
    300: '#8D77F8',
    400: '#6246EC',
    500: '#4022D2',
    600: '#37239F',
    700: '#2C1F70',
    800: '#201848',
    900: '#16112C',
  },
}

$base: #4D29FF;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F3F0FE;
$base-100: #DED8FD;
$base-200: #BDB1FC;
$base-300: #8D77F8;
$base-400: #6246EC;
$base-500: #4022D2;
$base-600: #37239F;
$base-700: #2C1F70;
$base-800: #201848;
$base-900: #16112C;
$base-hover: #2700ED;
$base-subtle: #CFC6F7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#4D29FF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3F0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DED8FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDB1FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8D77F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6246EC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4022D2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#37239F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2C1F70",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#201848",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#16112C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #4D29FF

Color Lab

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