#402E76#402E76

#402E76 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.118 H 290.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402E76
RGB	rgb(64, 46, 118)
HSL	hsl(255, 44%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(255, 61%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 61%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.80, 27.13, -38.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.80, 47.25, 305.04°)
OKLab	oklab(36.31% 0.042 -0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(36.31% 0.118 290.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.3605, 4.3518, 17.6409)
Luminance	0.0435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#402E76 #64762E

analogous

#2E4076 #402E76 #642E76

triadic

#402E76 #76402E #2E7640

tetradic

#402E76 #762E40 #64762E #2E7664

square

#402E76 #762E40 #64762E #2E7664

split-complementary

#402E76 #76642E #40762E

monochromatic

#100C1E #281D4A #402E76 #583FA2 #775EC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.23

#402E76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#402E76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402E76

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402E76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402E76	1.00	11.23	1.87	11.23
#FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#033974

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#303E4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402e76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 46, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.118 290.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79679e',
    500: '#402e76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402e76;
$custom-light: #79679e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402e76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36312,
    "c": 0.11802,
    "h": 290.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402E76

secondary

#93A759

accent

#D454B4

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#09060E

muted

#7B7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #402E76

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

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