#400A28

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#400a28 is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(64, 10, 40), HSL(327°, 73%, 15%), CMYK(0%, 84%, 38%, 75%). Closest named color: midnightblue. Contrast is 16.25:1 on white and 1.29:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#400a28
RGBrgb(64 10 40)
RGB (legacy)rgb(64, 10, 40)
RGB %rgb(25% 4% 16%)
HSLhsl(327 73% 15%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327, 84%, 25%)
HWBhwb(327 4% 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 84%, 38%, 75%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(12.52 28.05 -4.73)
LCHlch(12.52 28.45 350.43)
OKLaboklab(0.2561 0.0874 -0.0134)
OKLCHoklch(0.2561 0.0884 351.26)
Decimal4196904

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colormidnightblue ΔE 15.6
Closest web-safe color#330033
Hue327°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)73% / 84%
Lightness (HSL)15%
Brightness or Value (HSV)25%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)12% / 9%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.0146
Red / Green / Blue64 / 10 / 40

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
16.25:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
On Black (#000000)
1.29:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 102.6 / 0 · As background with white / black text: Lc -105.2 / 0

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #400a28;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(25.61% 0.0884 351.26);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(64 10 40 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#400a28] text-[#400a28] border-[#400a28]">