"Charcoal"
Neutral · Winter
🧠 Psychology
Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.
✨ Uses
Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.
Tip
Charcoal pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#40407F
RGB
rgb(64, 64, 127)
HSL
hsl(240°, 33%, 37%)
CMYK
C:50% M:50% Y:0% K:50%
Luminance
0.0599
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #40407F
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #40407F
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#40407F
#7D7D3F
Analogous
#3F5E7D
#40407F
#5E3F7D
Triadic
#40407F
#7D3F3F
#3F7D3F
Split-comp.
#40407F
#7D5E3F
#5E7D3F
Tetradic
#40407F
#7D3F5E
#7D7D3F
#3F7D5E
Monochromatic
#B7B7D2
#7878AB
#494974
#353555
#181826
Suggested palettes for this hue.