#402C46#402C46

#402C46 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.052 H 318.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402C46
RGB	rgb(64, 44, 70)
HSL	hsl(286, 23%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(286, 37%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 37.1%, 0%, 72.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.33, 14.73, -12.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.33, 19.42, 319.32°)
OKLab	oklab(32.77% 0.0388 -0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(32.77% 0.052 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.1204, 3.3336, 6.2196)
Luminance	0.0333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#402C46 #32462C

analogous

#332C46 #402C46 #462C3F

triadic

#402C46 #46402C #2C4640

tetradic

#402C46 #46332C #32462C #2C3F46

square

#402C46 #46332C #32462C #2C3F46

split-complementary

#402C46 #3F462C #2C4633

monochromatic

#110C13 #1E1420 #402C46 #62446C #855B91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.60

#402C46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#402C46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402C46

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402C46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402C46	1.00	12.60	1.67	12.60
#FFFFFF	12.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#293247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D3445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#402F36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402c46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 44, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.052 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#756579',
    500: '#402c46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402c46;
$custom-light: #756579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402c46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.154,
    "s": 22.807,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3277,
    "c": 0.05195,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402C46

secondary

#5E7756

accent

#BF687D

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EDEBED

border

#C8C6C8

text

#080509

muted

#7B7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #402C46

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

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