#402C85#402C85

#402C85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.142 H 287.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402C85
RGB	rgb(64, 44, 133)
HSL	hsl(253, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(253, 67%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 66.9%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.52, 33.07, -46.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.52, 57.46, 305.14°)
OKLab	oklab(37.21% 0.0433 -0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(37.21% 0.142 287.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.2474, 4.5845, 22.6888)
Luminance	0.0459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#402C85 #71852C

analogous

#2C4585 #402C85 #6C2C85

triadic

#402C85 #85402C #2C8540

tetradic

#402C85 #852C45 #71852C #2C856C

square

#402C85 #852C45 #71852C #2C856C

split-complementary

#402C85 #856C2C #45852C

monochromatic

#140E29 #2A1D57 #402C85 #563BB3 #7961CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.95

#402C85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#402C85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402C85

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402C85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402C85	1.00	10.95	1.92	10.95
#FFFFFF	10.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#274254

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402c85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 44, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.142 287.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c66a9',
    500: '#402c85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402c85;
$custom-light: #7c66a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402c85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.483,
    "s": 50.282,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37206,
    "c": 0.14151,
    "h": 287.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402C85

secondary

#9EB15C

accent

#DA4EBA

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EEEBF4

border

#C9C6CE

text

#0A0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #402C85

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

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