#402F78#402F78

#402F78 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.119 H 290.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402F78
RGB	rgb(64, 47, 120)
HSL	hsl(254, 44%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(254, 61%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 60.8%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.20, 27.11, -39.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.20, 47.76, 304.59°)
OKLab	oklab(36.65% 0.0407 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(36.65% 0.119 290)
XYZ	xyz(6.5201, 4.4789, 18.2866)
Luminance	0.0448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#402F78 #67782F

analogous

#2F4278 #402F78 #652F78

triadic

#402F78 #78402F #2F7840

tetradic

#402F78 #782F42 #67782F #2F7865

square

#402F78 #782F42 #67782F #2F7865

split-complementary

#402F78 #78652F #42782F

monochromatic

#110D20 #291E4C #402F78 #5740A4 #7760C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.08

#402F78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#402F78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402F78

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402F78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402F78	1.00	11.08	1.90	11.08
#FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#023A76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F3F4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402f78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 47, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.119 290.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79689f',
    500: '#402f78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402f78;
$custom-light: #79689f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402f78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.973,
    "s": 43.713,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36648,
    "c": 0.11932,
    "h": 290
  },
  "luminance": 0.04479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402F78

secondary

#96A85B

accent

#D354B6

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#09060F

muted

#7B7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #402F78

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

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