#40116A#40116A

#40116A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.142 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40116A
RGB	rgb(64, 17, 106)
HSL	hsl(272, 72%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(272, 84%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 84%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.06, 39.48, -41.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.06, 57.56, 313.30°)
OKLab	oklab(31.17% 0.0761 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(31.17% 0.142 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.9157, 2.5315, 13.8625)
Luminance	0.0253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40116A #3B6A11

analogous

#13116A #40116A #6A1168

triadic

#40116A #6A4011 #116A40

tetradic

#40116A #6A1311 #3B6A11 #11686A

square

#40116A #6A1311 #3B6A11 #11686A

split-complementary

#40116A #686A11 #116A13

monochromatic

#10041A #200935 #40116A #60199F #8022D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.94

#40116A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#40116A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #40116A

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40116A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##40116A	1.00	13.94	1.51	13.94
#FFFFFF	13.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37293E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40116a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 17, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.142 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a5695',
    500: '#40116a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40116a;
$custom-light: #7a5695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40116a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.685,
    "s": 72.358,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31166,
    "c": 0.14174,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40116A

secondary

#68A235

accent

#EF398F

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#0A030D

muted

#7C787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #40116A

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

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