#40115A#40115A

#40115A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.125 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40115A
RGB	rgb(64, 17, 90)
HSL	hsl(279, 68%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(279, 81%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 81.1%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.65, 35.49, -33.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.65, 48.86, 316.57°)
OKLab	oklab(29.74% 0.0803 -0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(29.74% 0.125 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.1599, 2.2292, 9.8820)
Luminance	0.0223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40115A #2B5A11

analogous

#1B115A #40115A #5A114F

triadic

#40115A #5A4011 #115A40

tetradic

#40115A #5A1B11 #2B5A11 #114F5A

square

#40115A #5A1B11 #2B5A11 #114F5A

split-complementary

#40115A #4F5A11 #115A1B

monochromatic

#12051A #1B0727 #40115A #651B8D #8924C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.52

#40115A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#40115A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #40115A

14.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40115A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##40115A	1.00	14.52	1.45	14.52
#FFFFFF	14.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00275C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#012A58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C2235

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40115a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 17, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.125 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#785589',
    500: '#40115a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40115a;
$custom-light: #785589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40115a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.63,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29735,
    "c": 0.12458,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40115A

secondary

#569334

accent

#EB3D7B

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#09030B

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #40115A

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

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