#40254a

Color #40254a

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 27.06 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#40254a

RGB

rgb(64, 37, 74)

HSL

hsl(283.8, 33.3%, 21.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.8, 50%, 29%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.5%, 50%, 0%, 71%)

LAB

lab(19.67, 20.34, -17.95)

LCH

lch(19.67, 27.13, 318.57)

OKLCH

oklch(31.6%, 0.0721, 316.41)

HWB

hwb(283.8, 14.5%, 71%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f4a25

Analogous

#2e254a

#40254a

#4a2542

Triadic

#40254a

#4a4025

#254a40

Split-complementary

#40254a

#424a25

#254a2e

Tetradic

#40254a

#4a252f

#2f4a25

#254a40

Square

#40254a

#4a2e25

#2f4a25

#25424a

Shades

Color #40254a mixed toward black.

#351f3e

#2b1931

#201325

#150c19

#0b060c

Tints

Color #40254a mixed toward white.

#663b76

#8d51a3

#ab7abc

#c7a6d3

#e3d3e9

Tones

Color #40254a mixed toward gray.

#3f2847

#3d2b44

#3c2e41

#3a313e

#39353b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.58:1

White text reads better on this background (13.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#363643 · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#383941 · ΔE 16.4

Tritanopia

#3f3d3c · ΔE 19.9

Achromatopsia

#303030 · ΔE 19.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #40254a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#40254a]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#40254a (#40254a) is rgb(64, 37, 74) in RGB.

No, #40254a is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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