#402E44#402E44

#402E44 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.045 H 320.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402E44
RGB	rgb(64, 46, 68)
HSL	hsl(289, 19%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(289, 32%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 32.4%, 0%, 73.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.80, 12.90, -10.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.80, 16.68, 320.64°)
OKLab	oklab(33.1% 0.0345 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(33.1% 0.045 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.1346, 3.4614, 5.9180)
Luminance	0.0346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#402E44 #32442E

analogous

#352E44 #402E44 #442E3D

triadic

#402E44 #44402E #2E4440

tetradic

#402E44 #44352E #32442E #2E3D44

square

#402E44 #44352E #32442E #2E3D44

split-complementary

#402E44 #3D442E #2E4435

monochromatic

#110C12 #1E151F #402E44 #624769 #855F8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.41

#402E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#402E44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402E44

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402E44	1.00	12.41	1.69	12.41
#FFFFFF	12.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C3345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#303543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 46, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.045 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#756778',
    500: '#402e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402e44;
$custom-light: #756778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.091,
    "s": 19.298,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33098,
    "c": 0.04487,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402E44

secondary

#5E7559

accent

#BC6C7A

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EDEBED

border

#C8C6C8

text

#080608

muted

#7B7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #402E44

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

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