#402159#402159

#402159 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.9% C 0.099 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402159
RGB	rgb(64, 33, 89)
HSL	hsl(273, 46%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(273, 63%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 62.9%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.63, 26.76, -28.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.63, 38.81, 313.59°)
OKLab	oklab(31.86% 0.0601 -0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(31.86% 0.099 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.4610, 2.8990, 9.7738)
Luminance	0.0290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#402159 #3A5921

analogous

#242159 #402159 #592156

triadic

#402159 #594021 #215940

tetradic

#402159 #592421 #3A5921 #215659

square

#402159 #592421 #3A5921 #215659

split-complementary

#402159 #565921 #215924

monochromatic

#100816 #20102C #402159 #603286 #8042B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.29

#402159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#402159 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402159

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402159	1.00	13.29	1.58	13.29
#FFFFFF	13.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B2E5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#183058

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C2C39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 33, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.9% 0.099 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#775e88',
    500: '#402159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402159;
$custom-light: #775e88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.214,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31859,
    "c": 0.09946,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402159

secondary

#678D49

accent

#D6528D

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#09040B

muted

#7B797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #402159

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

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