#40146A#40146A

#40146A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.5% C 0.139 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40146A
RGB	rgb(64, 20, 106)
HSL	hsl(271, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(271, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 81.1%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.50, 38.20, -41.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.50, 56.17, 312.86°)
OKLab	oklab(31.47% 0.0734 -0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(31.47% 0.139 302)
XYZ	xyz(4.9654, 2.6309, 13.8791)
Luminance	0.0263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40146A #3E6A14

analogous

#15146A #40146A #6A1469

triadic

#40146A #6A4014 #146A40

tetradic

#40146A #6A1514 #3E6A14 #14696A

square

#40146A #6A1514 #3E6A14 #14696A

split-complementary

#40146A #696A14 #146A15

monochromatic

#10051A #210A37 #40146A #5F1E9D #7E27D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.76

#40146A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#40146A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #40146A

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40146A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##40146A	1.00	13.76	1.53	13.76
#FFFFFF	13.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#372B3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40146a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 20, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.5% 0.139 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a5795',
    500: '#40146a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40146a;
$custom-light: #7a5795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40146a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.698,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31474,
    "c": 0.13856,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.02631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40146A

secondary

#6CA139

accent

#EB3D92

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#0A030D

muted

#7C787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #40146A

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

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