ColorTool
Log in
#401BAC

#401bac ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#401bac is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 10.59% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.79% cyan, 84.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 255.31°, with 72.86% saturation and 39.02% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 4.63.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#333399
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.0485

Complementary

  1. #401bac
  2. #87ac1b

Split complementary

  1. #401bac
  2. #ac881b
  3. #3fac1b

Analogous

  1. #1b3fac
  2. #401bac
  3. #881bac

Triadic

  1. #401bac
  2. #ac401b
  3. #1bac40

Tetradic

  1. #401bac
  2. #ac1b87
  3. #87ac1b
  4. #1bac40

Square

  1. #401bac
  2. #ac1b3f
  3. #87ac1b
  4. #1bac88

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0628
  2. #27116a
  3. #401bac
  4. #6034df
  5. #9476ea

Shades

#401bac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #401bac
  2. #3a189b
  3. #33168a
  4. #2d1378
  5. #261067
  6. #200e56
  7. #1a0b45
  8. #130834
  9. #0d0522
  10. #060311
  11. #000000

Tints

#401bac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #401bac
  2. #5332b4
  3. #6649bd
  4. #795fc5
  5. #8c76cd
  6. #a08dd6
  7. #b3a4de
  8. #c6bbe6
  9. #d9d1ee
  10. #ece8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#401bac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #401bac
  2. #4625a8
  3. #4d2fa3
  4. #53399f
  5. #5a439a
  6. #604e96
  7. #665892
  8. #6d628d
  9. #736c89
  10. #7a7684
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f337a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0043b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0039aa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004966 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0037ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0030ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #203c88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-401bac {
  color: #401bac;
}
Background
.bg-401bac {
  background-color: #401bac;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-401bac {
  border: 2px solid #401bac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #401bac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 27 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 73% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-401bac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #401bac, #881bac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-401bac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 27 172 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.63 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.09 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.68 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.42 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.62 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.62 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.87 #bfe453 Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Zaffre
#401bac  rgb(64, 27, 172)  hsl(255, 73%, 39%)  Zaffre
#87ac1b  rgb(135, 172, 27)  hsl(75, 73%, 39%)  Apple Green
#ac401b  rgb(172, 64, 27)  hsl(15, 73%, 39%)  Rust
#1bac40  rgb(27, 172, 64)  hsl(135, 73%, 39%)  Medium Sea Green