What color is #4D41EE?

#4D41EE is a medium, vivid blue-violet. In RGB it is rgb(77, 65, 238), and in HSL hsl(244, 84%, 59%).

Is #4D41EE accessible as text?

On white, #4D41EE has a contrast ratio of 6.35:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.31:1 (fails). For text placed on #4D41EE, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #4D41EE?

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

What colors go well with #4D41EE?

#4D41EE pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #E3EE3F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #4D41EE below.

Is #4D41EE good for buttons?

#4D41EE works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #4D41EE — black text only reaches 3.31:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #4D41EE the same as CSS royalblue?

No — #4D41EE is not the CSS named color royalblue, but royalblue (#4169E1) is the closest CSS named color.

#4D41EE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #4D41EE

Not just a swatch — here's how #4D41EE works with other colors. Named schemes with #4D41EE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #4D41EE Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #6C72FF

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 #4D41EE 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 #4D41EE Secondary #818BC4 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 #4D41EE Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

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 #4D41EE 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 #4D41EE 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 15/100

Cool

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

Softness 27/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 54/100

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 9/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 47/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 95/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 63/100

High

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

Surface fit 9/100

Very low

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

Print safety 61/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #4D41EE

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People also use #4D41EE with

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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 6.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DFDDF7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #853FEE — 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 #4D41EE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #4D41EE;
  --color-base-rgb: 77 65 238;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(51.1% 0.246 276.3);
  --color-50: #F1F0FE;
  --color-100: #DBD8FD;
  --color-200: #B9B4F8;
  --color-300: #8981EE;
  --color-400: #5D53DF;
  --color-500: #3A30C4;
  --color-600: #342D95;
  --color-700: #2A2569;
  --color-800: #1F1C45;
  --color-900: #15132A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  han-purple: {
    50: '#F1F0FE',
    100: '#DBD8FD',
    200: '#B9B4F8',
    300: '#8981EE',
    400: '#5D53DF',
    500: '#3A30C4',
    600: '#342D95',
    700: '#2A2569',
    800: '#1F1C45',
    900: '#15132A',
  },
}

$base: #4D41EE;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F1F0FE;
$base-100: #DBD8FD;
$base-200: #B9B4F8;
$base-300: #8981EE;
$base-400: #5D53DF;
$base-500: #3A30C4;
$base-600: #342D95;
$base-700: #2A2569;
$base-800: #1F1C45;
$base-900: #15132A;
$base-hover: #2113DD;
$base-subtle: #CECCF4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#4D41EE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1F0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DBD8FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B9B4F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8981EE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5D53DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3A30C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#342D95",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2A2569",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1F1C45",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#15132A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #4D41EE

Color Lab

Pairs with #4D41EE

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