#401159#401159

#401159 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.124 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#401159
RGB	rgb(64, 17, 89)
HSL	hsl(279, 68%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(279, 81%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 80.9%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.56, 35.24, -33.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.56, 48.32, 316.84°)
OKLab	oklab(29.65% 0.0805 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(29.65% 0.124 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.1176, 2.2123, 9.6594)
Luminance	0.0221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#401159 #2A5911

analogous

#1C1159 #401159 #59114E

triadic

#401159 #594011 #115940

tetradic

#401159 #591C11 #2A5911 #114E59

square

#401159 #591C11 #2A5911 #114E59

split-complementary

#401159 #4E5911 #11591C

monochromatic

#12051A #1B0726 #401159 #651B8C #8A25C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.56

#401159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#401159 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #401159

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##401159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##401159	1.00	14.56	1.44	14.56
#FFFFFF	14.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00275B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#032A57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D2234

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #401159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 17, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.124 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#785588',
    500: '#401159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #401159;
$custom-light: #785588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#401159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.167,
    "s": 67.925,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29651,
    "c": 0.12351,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#401159

secondary

#559234

accent

#EB3D79

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#09030B

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #401159

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

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