#40337A#40337A

#40337A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.116 H 287.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40337A
RGB	rgb(64, 51, 122)
HSL	hsl(251, 41%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(251, 58%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 58.2%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.34, 25.17, -38.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.34, 46.20, 303.01°)
OKLab	oklab(37.54% 0.0357 -0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(37.54% 0.116 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.8100, 4.8625, 18.9883)
Luminance	0.0486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40337A #6D7A33

analogous

#334A7A #40337A #64337A

triadic

#40337A #7A4033 #337A40

tetradic

#40337A #7A334A #6D7A33 #337A64

square

#40337A #7A334A #6D7A33 #337A64

split-complementary

#40337A #7A6433 #4A7A33

monochromatic

#130F24 #29214F #40337A #5745A5 #7868C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.65

#40337A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#40337A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #40337A

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40337A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##40337A	1.00	10.65	1.97	10.65
#FFFFFF	10.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#09407C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A3C78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E4351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40337a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 51, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.116 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#796ba1',
    500: '#40337a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40337a;
$custom-light: #796ba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40337a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.986,
    "s": 41.04,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37539,
    "c": 0.11605,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40337A

secondary

#9BA861

accent

#D157BB

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EEEBF3

border

#C9C6CD

text

#09060F

muted

#7B7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40337A

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

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