#40267C#40267C

#40267C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.138 H 291.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40267C
RGB	rgb(64, 38, 124)
HSL	hsl(258, 53%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(258, 69%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 69.4%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.44, 33.87, -44.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.44, 56.08, 307.16°)
OKLab	oklab(35.47% 0.051 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(35.47% 0.138 291.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.4445, 3.9312, 19.4841)
Luminance	0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40267C #627C26

analogous

#26377C #40267C #6B267C

triadic

#40267C #7C4026 #267C40

tetradic

#40267C #7C2637 #627C26 #267C6B

square

#40267C #7C2637 #627C26 #267C6B

split-complementary

#40267C #7C6B26 #377C26

monochromatic

#10091E #28184D #40267C #5834AB #7752CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.76

#40267C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#40267C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #40267C

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40267C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##40267C	1.00	11.76	1.79	11.76
#FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00397F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00367A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E3B4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40267c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 38, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.138 291.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b62a3',
    500: '#40267c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40267c;
$custom-light: #7b62a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40267c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.14,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35474,
    "c": 0.13776,
    "h": 291.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40267C

secondary

#92AE50

accent

#DC4BB1

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEEAF4

border

#C9C6CE

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40267C

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

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