All About Color #40008A

#40008A

About #40008A

#40008A is a dark purple color with the hex code #40008A. In RGB it is red 64, green 0, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 268°, saturation 100%, lightness 27%; in CMYK it is 54%, 100%, 0%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 13.25:1 on white and 1.58:1 on black.

#40008A Color Conversion

Hex triplet40, 00, 8A
CMYK53.62%, 100.00%, 0.00%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal64, 0, 138
HSL268°, 100%, 27%
RGB Octal100, 0, 212
HSV (HSB)267.83°, 100.00%, 54.12%
RGB Binary1000000, 0, 10001010
CIE-L*AB19.74, 52.51, -59.62
RGB Percent25.10%, 0.00%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH19.74, 79.45, 311.37
XYZ6.70, 2.92, 24.26
CIE-L*UV19.74, 5.01, -65.41
xyY0.20, 0.09, 2.92
Hunter-Lab17.10, 40.02, -72.12
RYB25.10%, 0.00%, 54.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#40008A on a dark background: contrast 1.58:1, fails WCAG AA.
#40008A on a light background: contrast 13.25:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #40008A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#40008A · #6B00E6 · #15002E · #498A00 · #7AE600

Analogous palette

#00498A · #00058A · #40008A · #85008A · #8A0049

Triadic palette

#40008A · #8A4000 · #008A40 · #6B00E6 · #E66B00

Tetradic palette

#40008A · #8A0005 · #498A00 · #008A85 · #15002E

Monochromatic palette

#0C001A · #1D003D · #40008A · #6400D6 · #8A24FF

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