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#400A85

#400a85 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#400a85 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 3.92% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.88% cyan, 92.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.84% black. Its hue angle is 266.34°, with 86.01% saturation and 28.04% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 2.19.

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Relative luminance0.03

Complementary

  1. #400a85
  2. #4f850a

Split complementary

  1. #400a85
  2. #857d0a
  3. #12850a

Analogous

  1. #0a1285
  2. #400a85
  3. #7d0a85

Triadic

  1. #400a85
  2. #85400a
  3. #0a8540

Tetradic

  1. #400a85
  2. #850a4f
  3. #4f850a
  4. #0a8540

Square

  1. #400a85
  2. #850a12
  3. #4f850a
  4. #0a857d

Monochromatic

  1. #090113
  2. #1e053e
  3. #400a85
  4. #620fcc
  5. #8938f0

Shades

#400a85 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #400a85
  2. #3a0978
  3. #33086a
  4. #2d075d
  5. #260650
  6. #200543
  7. #1a0435
  8. #130328
  9. #0d021b
  10. #06010d
  11. #000000

Tints

#400a85 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #400a85
  2. #532391
  3. #663b9d
  4. #7954aa
  5. #8c6cb6
  6. #a085c2
  7. #b39dce
  8. #c6b6da
  9. #d9cee7
  10. #ece7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#400a85 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #400a85
  2. #461685
  3. #4d2284
  4. #532d84
  5. #5a3983
  6. #604583
  7. #665182
  8. #6d5d82
  9. #736881
  10. #7a7481
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #303030 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #37265e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003288 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002e83 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #29334d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002787 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #042484 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #342868 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-400a85 {
  color: #400a85;
}
Background
.bg-400a85 {
  background-color: #400a85;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-400a85 {
  border: 2px solid #400a85;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #400a85;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 10 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 86% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-400a85 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #400a85, #7d0a85);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-400a85 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 10 133 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 2.19 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 2.79 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 5.91 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.02 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.23 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 7.03 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.05 #bff57a Inverted #303030 Grayscale 

Indigo
#400a85  rgb(64, 10, 133)  hsl(266, 86%, 28%)  Indigo
#4f850a  rgb(79, 133, 10)  hsl(86, 86%, 28%)  Avocado
#85400a  rgb(133, 64, 10)  hsl(26, 86%, 28%)  Saddle Brown
#0a8540  rgb(10, 133, 64)  hsl(146, 86%, 28%)  Sea Green