#402B8C

Color Details

HEX
#402B8C
RGB
rgb(64, 43, 140)
HSL
hsl(253, 53%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(54%, 69%, 0%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 10.81:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #402b8c
Contrast 1.94:1 Fail
White on #402b8c
Contrast 10.81:1 AAA
#402b8c on Black
Contrast 1.94:1 Fail
#402b8c on White
Contrast 10.81:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#6655a3
#8c80ba
#b3aad1
#332270
#261a54
#1a1138

Complement & Analogous

#778c2b
#712b8c
#2b478c

Triadic

#8c402b
#2b8c40

Monochrome

#1a1138 #261a54 #402b8c #8c80ba #b3aad1 #d9d5e8

Analogous

#2b478c #6b7eaf #402b8c #8d55a3 #712b8c #5a2270

Complementary Mix

#261a54 #402b8c #8c80ba #778c2b #a7b475 #4d5b1c

Nearby Colors

#402b8b
#402b8d
#402b7c
#402b9c

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About #402B8C

#402B8C converts to RGB(64, 43, 140) and HSL(253, 53%, 36%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#402B8C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #402B8C?
RGB: 64, 43, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(64, 43, 140)
Is #402B8C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #402B8C?
Complement: #778c2b.
Does #402B8C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 10.81:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 1.94:1 (Fails AA).