#403d42

Color #403d42

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.09 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-700 #3f3f46 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#403d42

RGB

rgb(64, 61, 66)

HSL

hsl(276, 3.9%, 24.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276, 7.6%, 25.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 7.6%, 0%, 74.1%)

LAB

lab(26.22, 2.41, -2.6)

LCH

lch(26.22, 3.55, 312.83)

OKLCH

oklch(36.5%, 0.0093, 312.4)

HWB

hwb(276, 23.9%, 74.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3f423d

Analogous

#3e3d42

#403d42

#423d41

Triadic

#403d42

#42403d

#3d4240

Split-complementary

#403d42

#41423d

#3d423e

Tetradic

#403d42

#423d3f

#3f423d

#3d4240

Square

#403d42

#423e3d

#3f423d

#3d4142

Shades

Color #403d42 mixed toward black.

#353337

#2b292c

#201f21

#151416

#0b0a0b

Tints

Color #403d42 mixed toward white.

#605c63

#807a84

#a09ca3

#c0bdc2

#dfdee0

Tones

Color #403d42 mixed toward gray.

#403d42

#403e41

#403f40

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.96:1

White text reads better on this background (10.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3f3f41 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#3f3f41 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#404040 · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#3e3e3e · ΔE 4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #403d42;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#403d42]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#403d42 (#403d42) is rgb(64, 61, 66) in RGB.

No, #403d42 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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