#400E40#400E40

#400E40 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.4% C 0.102 H 327.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#400E40
RGB	rgb(64, 14, 64)
HSL	hsl(300, 64%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(300, 78%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 0%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.26, 30.98, -19.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.26, 36.64, 327.73°)
OKLab	oklab(27.42% 0.0864 -0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(27.42% 0.102 327.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.1968, 1.7745, 5.0236)
Luminance	0.0177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#400E40 #0E400E

analogous

#270E40 #400E40 #400E27

triadic

#400E40 #40400E #0E4040

tetradic

#400E40 #40270E #0E400E #0E2740

square

#400E40 #40270E #0E400E #0E2740

split-complementary

#400E40 #27400E #0E4027

monochromatic

#190519 #190519 #400E40 #721972 #A424A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.50

#400E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#400E40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #400E40

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##400E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##400E40	1.00	15.50	1.35	15.50
#FFFFFF	15.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#062041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B263F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#421525

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #400e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 14, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.4% 0.102 327.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#775275',
    500: '#400e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #400e40;
$custom-light: #775275;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#400e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 15.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27418,
    "c": 0.10197,
    "h": 327.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#400E40

secondary

#2F7B2F

accent

#E74141

background

#F7F4F7

surface

#EDE7ED

border

#C8C3C8

text

#090208

muted

#7B787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #400E40

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

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