#402E85#402E85

#402E85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.139 H 287.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402E85
RGB	rgb(64, 46, 133)
HSL	hsl(252, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(252, 65%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 65.4%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.97, 31.85, -46.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.97, 56.16, 304.55°)
OKLab	oklab(37.54% 0.0411 -0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(37.54% 0.139 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.3237, 4.7371, 22.7142)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#402E85 #73852E

analogous

#2E4785 #402E85 #6C2E85

triadic

#402E85 #85402E #2E8540

tetradic

#402E85 #852E47 #73852E #2E856C

square

#402E85 #852E47 #73852E #2E856C

split-complementary

#402E85 #856C2E #47852E

monochromatic

#140F2A #2A1E58 #402E85 #563EB2 #7964C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.78

#402E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#402E85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402E85

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402E85	1.00	10.78	1.95	10.78
#FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004088

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#274355

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 46, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.139 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b68a9',
    500: '#402e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402e85;
$custom-light: #7b68a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.414,
    "s": 48.603,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37537,
    "c": 0.13877,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402E85

secondary

#9FB05F

accent

#D850BC

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EEEBF4

border

#C9C6CE

text

#0A0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #402E85

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

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