#402E41#402E41

#402E41 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.041 H 324.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402E41
RGB	rgb(64, 46, 65)
HSL	hsl(297, 17%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(297, 29%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 29.2%, 0%, 74.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.67, 12.19, -8.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.67, 15.00, 324.34°)
OKLab	oklab(32.96% 0.0334 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(32.96% 0.041 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.0454, 3.4257, 5.4481)
Luminance	0.0343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#402E41 #2F412E

analogous

#372E41 #402E41 #412E39

triadic

#402E41 #41402E #2E4140

tetradic

#402E41 #41372E #2F412E #2E3941

square

#402E41 #41372E #2F412E #2E3941

split-complementary

#402E41 #39412E #2E4137

monochromatic

#120D12 #1D151D #402E41 #634765 #876189

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.46

#402E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#402E41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402E41

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402E41	1.00	12.46	1.69	12.46
#FFFFFF	12.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D3342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#313540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#413035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 46, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.041 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#756775',
    500: '#402e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402e41;
$custom-light: #756775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.842,
    "s": 17.117,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32955,
    "c": 0.04089,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402E41

secondary

#5B7259

accent

#BA6E72

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EDEBED

border

#C8C6C8

text

#080608

muted

#7B7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #402E41

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

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