#40268F#40268F

#40268F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.162 H 287.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40268F
RGB	rgb(64, 38, 143)
HSL	hsl(255, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(255, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 73.4%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.13, 39.64, -53.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.13, 66.86, 306.36°)
OKLab	oklab(37.21% 0.0474 -0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(37.21% 0.162 287)
XYZ	xyz(7.7639, 4.4590, 26.4328)
Luminance	0.0446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40268F #758F26

analogous

#26408F #40268F #74268F

triadic

#40268F #8F4026 #268F40

tetradic

#40268F #8F2640 #758F26 #268F74

square

#40268F #8F2640 #758F26 #268F74

split-complementary

#40268F #8F7426 #408F26

monochromatic

#150C2E #2A195F #40268F #5633BF #795CD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.10

#40268F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#40268F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #40268F

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40268F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##40268F	1.00	11.10	1.89	11.10
#FFFFFF	11.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00398D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F4258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40268f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 38, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.162 287.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e63b1',
    500: '#40268f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40268f;
$custom-light: #7e63b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40268f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.857,
    "s": 58.011,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37206,
    "c": 0.16192,
    "h": 287
  },
  "luminance": 0.04459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40268F

secondary

#A1B958

accent

#E147BB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #40268F

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

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