#401996#401996

#401996 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.183 H 287.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#401996
RGB	rgb(64, 25, 150)
HSL	hsl(259, 71%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(259, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 83.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.63, 48.00, -60.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.63, 77.34, 308.36°)
OKLab	oklab(36.36% 0.0549 -0.1746)
OKLCH	oklch(36.36% 0.183 287.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.9654, 3.9868, 29.1981)
Luminance	0.0399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#401996 #6F9619

analogous

#193196 #401996 #7F1996

triadic

#401996 #964019 #199640

tetradic

#401996 #961931 #6F9619 #19967F

square

#401996 #961931 #6F9619 #19967F

split-complementary

#401996 #967F19 #319619

monochromatic

#13082D #2A1062 #401996 #5622CA #7849E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.68

#401996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#401996 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #401996

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##401996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##401996	1.00	11.68	1.80	11.68
#FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#183F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #401996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 25, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.183 287.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805cb6',
    500: '#401996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #401996;
$custom-light: #805cb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#401996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.72,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36363,
    "c": 0.18304,
    "h": 287.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#401996

secondary

#9CC249

accent

#EE3AB6

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFE9F6

border

#CAC5D0

text

#0B0411

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #401996

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

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