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#400A56

#400a56 ≈ Indigo

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#400a56 is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 3.92% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.58% cyan, 88.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.27% black. Its hue angle is 282.63°, with 79.17% saturation and 18.82% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 7.91.

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Relative luminance0.0198

Complementary

  1. #400a56
  2. #20560a

Split complementary

  1. #400a56
  2. #46560a
  3. #0a561a

Analogous

  1. #1a0a56
  2. #400a56
  3. #560a46

Triadic

  1. #400a56
  2. #56400a
  3. #0a5640

Tetradic

  1. #400a56
  2. #560a20
  3. #20560a
  4. #0a5640

Square

  1. #400a56
  2. #561a0a
  3. #20560a
  4. #0a4656

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0212
  2. #0e0212
  3. #400a56
  4. #73129b
  5. #a61adf

Shades

#400a56 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #400a56
  2. #3a094d
  3. #330845
  4. #2d073c
  5. #260634
  6. #20052b
  7. #1a0422
  8. #13031a
  9. #0d0211
  10. #060109
  11. #000000

Tints

#400a56 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #400a56
  2. #532367
  3. #663b78
  4. #795489
  5. #8c6c9a
  6. #a085ab
  7. #b39dbb
  8. #c6b6cc
  9. #d9cedd
  10. #ece7ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#400a56 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #400a56
  2. #46165a
  3. #4d225e
  4. #532d63
  5. #5a3967
  6. #60456b
  7. #66516f
  8. #6d5d73
  9. #736878
  10. #7a747c
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #262626 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #321e3f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002458 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #012854 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3e1d31 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #221c57 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #271f55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3f1743 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-400a56 {
  color: #400a56;
}
Background
.bg-400a56 {
  background-color: #400a56;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-400a56 {
  border: 2px solid #400a56;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #400a56;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 10 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 79% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-400a56 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #400a56, #560a46);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-400a56 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 10 86 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.91 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.21 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 10.19 #000080 Navy ΔE 11.64 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 11.72 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 12.17 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 12.39 #bff5a9 Inverted #262626 Grayscale 

Indigo
#400a56  rgb(64, 10, 86)  hsl(283, 79%, 19%)  Indigo
#20560a  rgb(32, 86, 10)  hsl(103, 79%, 19%)  Lincoln Green
#56400a  rgb(86, 64, 10)  hsl(43, 79%, 19%)  Field Drab
#0a5640  rgb(10, 86, 64)  hsl(163, 79%, 19%)  British Racing Green