#402C69#402C69

#402C69 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.103 H 295.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402C69
RGB	rgb(64, 44, 105)
HSL	hsl(260, 41%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(260, 58%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 58.1%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.38, 24.42, -32.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.38, 40.76, 306.81°)
OKLab	oklab(34.96% 0.0446 -0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(34.96% 0.103 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.5642, 3.9112, 13.8236)
Luminance	0.0391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#402C69 #55692C

analogous

#2C3769 #402C69 #5F2C69

triadic

#402C69 #69402C #2C6940

tetradic

#402C69 #692C37 #55692C #2C695F

square

#402C69 #692C37 #55692C #2C695F

split-complementary

#402C69 #695F2C #37692C

monochromatic

#0D0916 #261A3E #402C69 #5A3E94 #7757B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.78

#402C69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#402C69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402C69

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402C69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402C69	1.00	11.78	1.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#10386B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#173768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#363946

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402c69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 44, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.103 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#786694',
    500: '#402c69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402c69;
$custom-light: #786694;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402c69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.672,
    "s": 40.94,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34963,
    "c": 0.10271,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402C69

secondary

#849B56

accent

#D157A9

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EDEBF1

border

#C8C6CB

text

#09060D

muted

#7B7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #402C69

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

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