#402C44#402C44

#402C44 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.049 H 320.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402C44
RGB	rgb(64, 44, 68)
HSL	hsl(290, 21%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(290, 35%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 35.3%, 0%, 73.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.24, 14.24, -11.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.24, 18.27, 321.21°)
OKLab	oklab(32.67% 0.0381 -0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(32.67% 0.049 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.0583, 3.3088, 5.8926)
Luminance	0.0331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#402C44 #30442C

analogous

#342C44 #402C44 #442C3C

triadic

#402C44 #44402C #2C4440

tetradic

#402C44 #44342C #30442C #2C3C44

square

#402C44 #44342C #30442C #2C3C44

split-complementary

#402C44 #3C442C #2C4434

monochromatic

#110C13 #1D141F #402C44 #634469 #865C8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.64

#402C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#402C44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402C44

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402C44	1.00	12.64	1.66	12.64
#FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#293245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E3443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#412F35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 44, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.049 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#756578',
    500: '#402c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402c44;
$custom-light: #756578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32668,
    "c": 0.04924,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402C44

secondary

#5C7557

accent

#BE6A78

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EDEBED

border

#C8C6C8

text

#080508

muted

#7B7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #402C44

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

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