#40207A#40207A

#40207A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.143 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40207A
RGB	rgb(64, 32, 122)
HSL	hsl(261, 58%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(261, 74%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 73.8%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.05, 36.66, -45.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.05, 58.59, 308.74°)
OKLab	oklab(34.42% 0.0577 -0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(34.42% 0.143 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.1428, 3.5280, 18.7659)
Luminance	0.0353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40207A #5A7A20

analogous

#202D7A #40207A #6D207A

triadic

#40207A #7A4020 #207A40

tetradic

#40207A #7A202D #5A7A20 #207A6D

square

#40207A #7A202D #5A7A20 #207A6D

split-complementary

#40207A #7A6D20 #2D7A20

monochromatic

#0D0719 #27134A #40207A #592DAA #7646CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.31

#40207A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#40207A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #40207A

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40207A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##40207A	1.00	12.31	1.71	12.31
#FFFFFF	12.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00367D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F374A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40207a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 32, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.143 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b5ea1',
    500: '#40207a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40207a;
$custom-light: #7b5ea1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40207a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.333,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34421,
    "c": 0.14305,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40207A

secondary

#89AD49

accent

#E246AA

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F3

border

#C9C5CD

text

#0A040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40207A

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

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