#401C86#401C86

#401C86 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.162 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#401C86
RGB	rgb(64, 28, 134)
HSL	hsl(260, 65%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(260, 79%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 79.1%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.45, 42.16, -52.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.45, 67.44, 308.70°)
OKLab	oklab(35.05% 0.0582 -0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(35.05% 0.162 291)
XYZ	xyz(6.8315, 3.6414, 22.8926)
Luminance	0.0364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 6.31

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#401C86 #62861C

analogous

#1C2D86 #401C86 #751C86

triadic

#401C86 #86401C #1C8640

tetradic

#401C86 #861C2D #62861C #1C8675

square

#401C86 #861C2D #62861C #1C8675

split-complementary

#401C86 #86751C #2D861C

monochromatic

#100721 #281153 #401C86 #5827B9 #7744D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.15

#401C86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#401C86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #401C86

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##401C86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##401C86	1.00	12.15	1.73	12.15
#FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003789

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003384

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#283A50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #401c86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 28, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.162 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5daa',
    500: '#401c86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #401c86;
$custom-light: #7d5daa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#401c86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.377,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35051,
    "c": 0.16201,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.03642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#401C86

secondary

#92B945

accent

#E83FAF

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B0410

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #401C86

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

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