#40159E Color

#40159E is rgb(64, 21, 158) in RGB and hsl(259, 77%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Indigo. White text is most readable on this background.

#40159E

HEX#40159E

RGBrgb(64, 21, 158)

HSLhsl(259, 77%, 35%)

HSVhsv(259, 87%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(36.9% 0.195 286.1)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 87%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #40159E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #40159E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#40159E Complementary#729E15 Analogous#152E9E Analogous#85159E Triadic#9E4015 Triadic#159E40

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #40159E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#511AC7 #652BE3 #8353E9 #A07CEE #BEA5F3 #DBCDF9

Shades

#39128C #300F75 #280D63 #1F0A4D #18083B #0F0524

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