#402A91#402A91

#402A91 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.160 H 285.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402A91
RGB	rgb(64, 42, 145)
HSL	hsl(253, 55%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(253, 71%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 71%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.13, 38.01, -53.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.13, 65.59, 305.42°)
OKLab	oklab(37.97% 0.0434 -0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(37.97% 0.16 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.0516, 4.7898, 27.2828)
Luminance	0.0479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#402A91 #7B912A

analogous

#2A4791 #402A91 #742A91

triadic

#402A91 #91402A #2A9140

tetradic

#402A91 #912A47 #7B912A #2A9174

square

#402A91 #912A47 #7B912A #2A9174

split-complementary

#402A91 #91742A #47912A

monochromatic

#160F32 #2B1C62 #402A91 #5538C0 #7B63D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.73

#402A91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#402A91 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402A91

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402A91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402A91	1.00	10.73	1.96	10.73
#FFFFFF	10.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D455A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402a91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 42, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.160 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e65b2',
    500: '#402a91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402a91;
$custom-light: #7e65b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402a91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.816,
    "s": 55.08,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37969,
    "c": 0.15971,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402A91

secondary

#A5B85F

accent

#DE49BF

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #402A91

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

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