#402E96#402E96

#402E96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.161 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402E96
RGB	rgb(64, 46, 150)
HSL	hsl(250, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(250, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 69.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.42, 37.25, -54.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.42, 65.94, 304.40°)
OKLab	oklab(39.04% 0.0389 -0.1565)
OKLCH	oklch(39.04% 0.161 284)
XYZ	xyz(8.5947, 5.2455, 29.4078)
Luminance	0.0525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#402E96 #84962E

analogous

#2E5096 #402E96 #742E96

triadic

#402E96 #96402E #2E9640

tetradic

#402E96 #962E50 #84962E #2E9674

square

#402E96 #962E50 #84962E #2E9674

split-complementary

#402E96 #96742E #50962E

monochromatic

#181138 #2C2067 #402E96 #553EC4 #7E6CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.25

#402E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#402E96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402E96

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402E96	1.00	10.25	2.05	10.25
#FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15495E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 46, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.161 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e68b6',
    500: '#402e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402e96;
$custom-light: #7e68b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.385,
    "s": 53.061,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39036,
    "c": 0.16128,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.05246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402E96

secondary

#ABB967

accent

#DC4BC3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #402E96

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

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