#401B8C#401B8C
#401B8C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.170 H 289.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #401B8C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 27, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.3%, 80.7%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.89, 44.33, -55.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.89, 71.16, 308.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.54% 0.057 -0.1601) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.54% 0.17 289.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.2385, 3.7670, 25.1515) |
| Luminance | 0.0377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 3.87
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 4.26
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.27
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 5.29
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 6.24
Ultramarine
#2000B1
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#401B8C #678C1B
analogous
#1B2E8C #401B8C #781B8C
triadic
#401B8C #8C401B #1B8C40
tetradic
#401B8C #8C1B2E #678C1B #1B8C78
square
#401B8C #8C1B2E #678C1B #1B8C78
split-complementary
#401B8C #8C781B #2E8C1B
monochromatic
#110725 #291159 #401B8C #5725BF #7746DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.98
#401B8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.75
#401B8C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #401B8C
11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##401B8C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##401B8C | 1.00 | 11.98 | 1.75 | 11.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00398F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00348A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#233C53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #401b8c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 27, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.170 289.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e5daf',
500: '#401b8c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #401b8c; $custom-light: #7e5daf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#401b8c",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 27,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.646,
"s": 67.665,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35537,
"c": 0.16994,
"h": 289.6
},
"luminance": 0.03767
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#401B8C
secondary
#96BD46
accent
#EB3DB2
background
#F8F5FA
surface
#EFE9F5
border
#CAC5CF
text
#0B0410
muted
#7C797F