Palettes / Colors / #4100B3
#4100B3 — Vivid Purple
#4100B3 is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Indigo (#4B0082). It belongs to the purple family.
#4100B3 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #71B300; it also sits naturally between #0018B3 and #9B00B3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #4100B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 65, 0, 179 |
| HSL | 262°, 100%, 35% |
| HSV | 262°, 100%, 70% |
| CMYK | 64%, 100%, 0%, 30% |
| XYZ | 10.32, 4.38, 42.95 |
| Yxy | 4.38, 0.1790, 0.0760 |
| CIE-Lab | 24.89, 62.28, -76.19 |
| Hunter Lab | 20.92, 53.34, -112.35 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 25% · Green 0% · Blue 70%
Cyan 64% · Magenta 100% · Yellow 0% · Key 30%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #4100B3
.text { color: #4100B3; }
.background { background-color: #4100B3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4100B3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(65, 0, 179); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(262, 100%, 35%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4100B3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(65, 0, 179, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4100B3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(65, 0, 179, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#4100B3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4100B3">Div content here</div>
Shades of #4100B3
Tints of #4100B3
Tones of #4100B3
Color harmonies
Complementary — #71B300:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 11.20:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 1.88:1 Fails |
Best text color on #4100B3: #FFFFFF.
How #4100B3 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #4100B3 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #4100B3?
#4100B3 is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 65, 0, 179). Its closest standard named color is Indigo.
What is the RGB and HSL of #4100B3?
#4100B3 is RGB 65, 0, 179 — HSL 262°, 100%, 35% — CMYK 64%, 100%, 0%, 30%.
What colors go with #4100B3?
Its complement is #71B300; analogous partners are #0018B3 and #9B00B3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #4100B3 for text?
White text on #4100B3 has a contrast ratio of 11.20:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.88:1.