#402E9B#402E9B
#402E9B is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.168 H 283.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #402E9B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 46, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 54%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.7%, 70.3%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.87, 38.84, -56.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.87, 68.76, 304.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.5% 0.0381 -0.1633) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.5% 0.168 283.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.0059, 5.4100, 31.5737) |
| Luminance | 0.0541 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.17
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.39
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.53
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.63
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.47
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#402E9B #899B2E
analogous
#2E539B #402E9B #772E9B
triadic
#402E9B #9B402E #2E9B40
tetradic
#402E9B #9B2E53 #899B2E #2E9B77
square
#402E9B #9B2E53 #899B2E #2E9B77
split-complementary
#402E9B #9B772E #539B2E
monochromatic
#19123D #2D206C #402E9B #5640C6 #806FD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.09
#402E9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.08
#402E9B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #402E9B
10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##402E9B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##402E9B | 1.00 | 10.09 | 2.08 | 10.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00459E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003E99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0C4B61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #402e9b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 46, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.168 283.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f68b9',
500: '#402e9b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #402e9b; $custom-light: #7f68b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#402e9b",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 46,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.908,
"s": 54.229,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39497,
"c": 0.16772,
"h": 283.1
},
"luminance": 0.05411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#402E9B
secondary
#AEBC69
accent
#DE4AC5
background
#F8F6FB
surface
#EFEBF6
border
#CAC6D0
text
#0B0612
muted
#7C7A81