#402496#402496

#402496 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.173 H 285.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402496
RGB	rgb(64, 36, 150)
HSL	hsl(255, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(255, 76%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 76%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.42, 42.83, -57.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.42, 71.85, 306.59°)
OKLab	oklab(37.61% 0.0473 -0.1661)
OKLCH	oklch(37.61% 0.173 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.2486, 4.5533, 29.2925)
Luminance	0.0455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#402496 #7A9624

analogous

#244196 #402496 #792496

triadic

#402496 #964024 #249640

tetradic

#402496 #962441 #7A9624 #249679

square

#402496 #962441 #7A9624 #249679

split-complementary

#402496 #967924 #419624

monochromatic

#160C33 #2B1865 #402496 #5530C7 #7B5CD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.99

#402496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#402496 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402496

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402496	1.00	10.99	1.91	10.99
#FFFFFF	10.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17445B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 36, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.173 285.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f62b6',
    500: '#402496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402496;
$custom-light: #7f62b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.737,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37613,
    "c": 0.1727,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402496

secondary

#A4BD59

accent

#E443BD

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #402496

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

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