#402E3E#402E3E

#402E3E is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.037 H 330.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402E3E
RGB	rgb(64, 46, 62)
HSL	hsl(307, 16%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(307, 28%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 3.1%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.55, 11.50, -6.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.55, 13.40, 329.06°)
OKLab	oklab(32.82% 0.0322 -0.0185)
OKLCH	oklch(32.82% 0.037 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.9608, 3.3919, 5.0026)
Luminance	0.0339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#402E3E #2E4030

analogous

#392E40 #402E3E #402E35

triadic

#402E3E #3E402E #2E3E40

tetradic

#402E3E #40392E #2E4030 #2E3540

square

#402E3E #40392E #2E4030 #2E3540

split-complementary

#402E3E #35402E #2E4039

monochromatic

#120D11 #1C141C #402E3E #644860 #876183

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.51

#402E3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#402E3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402E3E

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402E3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402E3E	1.00	12.51	1.68	12.51
#FFFFFF	12.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D323F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#32353D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#412F34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402e3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 46, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.037 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#756773',
    500: '#402e3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402e3e;
$custom-light: #756773;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402e3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 16.364,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32819,
    "c": 0.03716,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402E3E

secondary

#59705C

accent

#B9776F

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EDEBEC

border

#C8C6C7

text

#080608

muted

#7B7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #402E3E

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

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