#401989#401989

#401989 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.168 H 290.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#401989
RGB	rgb(64, 25, 137)
HSL	hsl(261, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(261, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 81.8%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.27, 44.38, -54.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.27, 70.53, 309.00°)
OKLab	oklab(35.02% 0.0595 -0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(35.02% 0.168 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.9760, 3.5911, 23.9876)
Luminance	0.0359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#401989 #628919

analogous

#192A89 #401989 #781989

triadic

#401989 #894019 #198940

tetradic

#401989 #89192A #628919 #198978

square

#401989 #89192A #628919 #198978

split-complementary

#401989 #897819 #2A8919

monochromatic

#100621 #281055 #401989 #5822BD #7740DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.22

#401989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#401989 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #401989

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##401989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##401989	1.00	12.22	1.72	12.22
#FFFFFF	12.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00378C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003387

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#253A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #401989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 25, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.168 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5bac',
    500: '#401989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #401989;
$custom-light: #7e5bac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#401989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.893,
    "s": 69.136,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35018,
    "c": 0.1684,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#401989

secondary

#92BC41

accent

#EC3CAF

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B0410

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #401989

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

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