What color is #641D72?

#641D72 is a dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(100, 29, 114), and in HSL hsl(290, 59%, 28%).

Is #641D72 accessible as text?

On white, #641D72 has a contrast ratio of 10.71:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.96:1 (fails). For text placed on #641D72, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #641D72?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-900 (#721378).

What colors go well with #641D72?

#641D72 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #2B721D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #641D72 below.

Is #641D72 good for buttons?

#641D72 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #641D72 — black text only reaches 1.96:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #641D72 the same as CSS purple?

No — #641D72 is not the CSS named color purple, but purple (#800080) is the closest CSS named color.

#641D72 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #641D72

Not just a swatch — here's how #641D72 works with other colors. Named schemes with #641D72 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #641D72 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #641D72 Secondary #7E472F Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #345249 Anchor #592235

Eminence 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 #641D72 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9E9362 Secondary #3C3733

Eminence 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #641D72 Secondary #78607C Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Eminence 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 Eminence carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #641D72 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #854792

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

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Color Lab

How #641D72 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 50/100

Neutral

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

Softness 29/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 64/100

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 41/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 65/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 40/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 69/100

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 83/100

Very 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 10.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5CBEA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #721D63 — 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 #641D72 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #641D72;
  --color-base-rgb: 100 29 114;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(38.3% 0.148 320.5);
  --color-50: #FBF2FC;
  --color-100: #F3DEF7;
  --color-200: #E6BEEE;
  --color-300: #D192DE;
  --color-400: #BA68CA;
  --color-500: #9D46AE;
  --color-600: #793C86;
  --color-700: #57305F;
  --color-800: #3A223F;
  --color-900: #241727;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  eminence: {
    50: '#FBF2FC',
    100: '#F3DEF7',
    200: '#E6BEEE',
    300: '#D192DE',
    400: '#BA68CA',
    500: '#9D46AE',
    600: '#793C86',
    700: '#57305F',
    800: '#3A223F',
    900: '#241727',
  },
}

$base: #641D72;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF2FC;
$base-100: #F3DEF7;
$base-200: #E6BEEE;
$base-300: #D192DE;
$base-400: #BA68CA;
$base-500: #9D46AE;
$base-600: #793C86;
$base-700: #57305F;
$base-800: #3A223F;
$base-900: #241727;
$base-hover: #50175B;
$base-subtle: #D8AFE1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#641D72",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF2FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F3DEF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E6BEEE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D192DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BA68CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9D46AE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#793C86",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#57305F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3A223F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#241727",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #641D72

Color Lab

Pairs with #641D72

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