All About Color #402B55

#402B55

About #402B55

#402B55 is a dark purple color with the hex code #402B55. In RGB it is red 64, green 43, blue 85; in HSL it is hue 270°, saturation 33%, lightness 25%; in CMYK it is 25%, 49%, 0%, 67%. Its contrast ratio is 12.39:1 on white and 1.69:1 on black.

#402B55 Color Conversion

Hex triplet40, 2B, 55
CMYK24.71%, 49.41%, 0.00%, 66.67%
RGB Decimal64, 43, 85
HSL270°, 33%, 25%
RGB Octal100, 53, 125
HSV (HSB)270.00°, 49.41%, 33.33%
RGB Binary1000000, 101011, 1010101
CIE-L*AB21.85, 19.31, -21.93
RGB Percent25.10%, 16.86%, 33.33%
CIE-L*CH21.85, 29.22, 311.36
XYZ4.62, 3.47, 9.02
CIE-L*UV21.85, 6.43, -27.04
xyY0.27, 0.20, 3.47
Hunter-Lab18.64, 11.61, -15.65
RYB25.10%, 16.86%, 33.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#402B55 on a dark background: contrast 1.69:1, fails WCAG AA.
#402B55 on a light background: contrast 12.39:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #402B55, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #402B55. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#402B55 · #6E4992 · #120C18 · #40552B · #6E9249

Analogous palette

#2B4055 · #2B2B55 · #402B55 · #552B55 · #552B40

Triadic palette

#402B55 · #55402B · #2B5540 · #6E4992 · #926E49

Tetradic palette

#402B55 · #552B2B · #40552B · #2B5555 · #120C18

Monochromatic palette

#0D0911 · #191122 · #402B55 · #664488 · #8C66B2

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