#402D65#402D65

#402D65 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.095 H 296.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402D65
RGB	rgb(64, 45, 101)
HSL	hsl(260, 38%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(260, 55%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 55.4%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.36, 22.58, -30.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.36, 37.59, 306.91°)
OKLab	oklab(34.86% 0.043 -0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(34.86% 0.095 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.4011, 3.9063, 12.7788)
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

#402D65 #52652D

analogous

#2D3665 #402D65 #5C2D65

triadic

#402D65 #65402D #2D6540

tetradic

#402D65 #652D36 #52652D #2D655C

square

#402D65 #652D36 #52652D #2D655C

split-complementary

#402D65 #655C2D #36652D

monochromatic

#0D0915 #251A3B #402D65 #5B408F #7758B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.79

#402D65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#402D65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402D65

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402D65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402D65	1.00	11.79	1.78	11.79
#FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#173867

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C3764

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#383844

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402d65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 45, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.095 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#776691',
    500: '#402d65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402d65;
$custom-light: #776691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402d65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.357,
    "s": 38.356,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34864,
    "c": 0.09521,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402D65

secondary

#819757

accent

#CE5AA7

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EDEBF0

border

#C8C6CB

text

#09060D

muted

#7B7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #402D65

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

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