#40246A#40246A

#40246A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.117 H 298.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40246A
RGB	rgb(64, 36, 106)
HSL	hsl(264, 49%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(264, 66%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 66%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.55, 29.72, -36.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.55, 46.85, 309.37°)
OKLab	oklab(33.65% 0.0554 -0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(33.65% 0.117 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.3461, 3.3923, 14.0060)
Luminance	0.0339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40246A #4E6A24

analogous

#242B6A #40246A #63246A

triadic

#40246A #6A4024 #246A40

tetradic

#40246A #6A242B #4E6A24 #246A63

square

#40246A #6A242B #4E6A24 #246A63

split-complementary

#40246A #6A6324 #2B6A24

monochromatic

#0E0817 #24143C #40246A #5C3498 #7848C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.51

#40246A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#40246A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #40246A

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40246A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##40246A	1.00	12.51	1.68	12.51
#FFFFFF	12.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00346C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#043368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#363343

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40246a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 36, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.117 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#786095',
    500: '#40246a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40246a;
$custom-light: #786095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40246a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 49.296,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3365,
    "c": 0.117,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40246A

secondary

#7D9D4D

accent

#D94FA2

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#09050D

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #40246A

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

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