#401659#401659

#401659 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.117 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#401659
RGB	rgb(64, 22, 89)
HSL	hsl(278, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(278, 75%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 75.3%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.39, 32.90, -31.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.39, 45.70, 316.05°)
OKLab	oklab(30.24% 0.0749 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(30.24% 0.117 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.2041, 2.3852, 9.6882)
Luminance	0.0238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 5.27

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#401659 #2F5916

analogous

#1F1659 #401659 #591651

triadic

#401659 #594016 #165940

tetradic

#401659 #591F16 #2F5916 #165159

square

#401659 #591F16 #2F5916 #165159

split-complementary

#401659 #515916 #16591F

monochromatic

#120619 #1D0A28 #401659 #63228A #872EBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.22

#401659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#401659 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #401659

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##401659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##401659	1.00	14.22	1.48	14.22
#FFFFFF	14.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00295B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A2B58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C2535

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #401659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 22, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.117 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#785788',
    500: '#401659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #401659;
$custom-light: #785788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#401659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.612,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30238,
    "c": 0.1169,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#401659

secondary

#5B903B

accent

#E44480

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#09030B

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #401659

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

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