#400C3E#400C3E

#400C3E is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 27.1% C 0.103 H 329.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#400C3E
RGB	rgb(64, 12, 62)
HSL	hsl(302, 68%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(302, 81%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.2%, 3.1%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.83, 31.42, -18.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.83, 36.63, 329.08°)
OKLab	oklab(27.07% 0.0887 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(27.07% 0.103 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.1153, 1.7010, 4.7207)
Luminance	0.0170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#400C3E #0C400E

analogous

#280C40 #400C3E #400C24

triadic

#400C3E #3E400C #0C3E40

tetradic

#400C3E #40280C #0C400E #0C2440

square

#400C3E #40280C #0C400E #0C2440

split-complementary

#400C3E #24400C #0C4028

monochromatic

#1A0519 #1A0519 #400C3E #741670 #A71FA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.67

#400C3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#400C3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #400C3E

15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##400C3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##400C3E	1.00	15.67	1.34	15.67
#FFFFFF	15.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#061F3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B263D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#431324

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #400c3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 12, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.1% 0.103 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#775173',
    500: '#400c3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #400c3e;
$custom-light: #775173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#400c3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.308,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 14.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27072,
    "c": 0.10283,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#400C3E

secondary

#2C7C2F

accent

#EB433D

background

#F7F4F7

surface

#EDE7ED

border

#C8C3C8

text

#090208

muted

#7B787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #400C3E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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