#402B60#402B60

#402B60 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.091 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402B60
RGB	rgb(64, 43, 96)
HSL	hsl(264, 38%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(264, 55%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 55.2%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.52, 22.41, -28.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.52, 35.97, 308.55°)
OKLab	oklab(34.14% 0.0455 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(34.14% 0.091 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.0891, 3.6622, 11.5028)
Luminance	0.0366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#402B60 #4B602B

analogous

#2B3160 #402B60 #5B2B60

triadic

#402B60 #60402B #2B6040

tetradic

#402B60 #602B31 #4B602B #2B605B

square

#402B60 #602B31 #4B602B #2B605B

split-complementary

#402B60 #605B2B #31602B

monochromatic

#0E0915 #241836 #402B60 #5C3E8A #7953B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.12

#402B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#402B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402B60

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402B60	1.00	12.12	1.73	12.12
#FFFFFF	12.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#183662

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E355F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#393541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 43, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.091 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77658d',
    500: '#402b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402b60;
$custom-light: #77658d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.774,
    "s": 38.129,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34137,
    "c": 0.09145,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402B60

secondary

#7A9255

accent

#CE5AA0

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EDEBF0

border

#C8C6CB

text

#09050C

muted

#7B7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #402B60

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

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