#40207F#40207F

#40207F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.149 H 292.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40207F
RGB	rgb(64, 32, 127)
HSL	hsl(260, 60%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(260, 75%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.6%, 74.8%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.50, 38.12, -48.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.50, 61.41, 308.37°)
OKLab	oklab(34.88% 0.0565 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(34.88% 0.149 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.4606, 3.6551, 20.4397)
Luminance	0.0365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40207F #5F7F20

analogous

#202F7F #40207F #6F207F

triadic

#40207F #7F4020 #207F40

tetradic

#40207F #7F202F #5F7F20 #207F6F

square

#40207F #7F202F #5F7F20 #207F6F

split-complementary

#40207F #7F6F20 #2F7F20

monochromatic

#0F071D #27144E #40207F #592CB0 #7648D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.13

#40207F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#40207F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #40207F

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40207F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##40207F	1.00	12.13	1.73	12.13
#FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003782

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00347D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C394D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40207f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 32, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.149 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c5fa5',
    500: '#40207f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40207f;
$custom-light: #7c5fa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40207f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.211,
    "s": 59.748,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34881,
    "c": 0.14919,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40207F

secondary

#8FB249

accent

#E345AE

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40207F

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

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