#270236#270236

#270236 is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 20.8% C 0.098 H 313.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#270236
RGB	rgb(39, 2, 54)
HSL	hsl(283, 93%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(283, 96%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 96.3%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.69, 28.26, -24.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.69, 37.59, 318.76°)
OKLab	oklab(20.81% 0.0674 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(20.81% 0.098 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.5241, 0.7411, 3.5521)
Luminance	0.0074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#270236 #113602

analogous

#0D0236 #270236 #36022B

triadic

#270236 #362702 #023627

tetradic

#270236 #360D02 #113602 #022B36

square

#270236 #360D02 #113602 #022B36

split-complementary

#270236 #2B3602 #02360D

monochromatic

#15011E #15011E #270236 #520471 #7C06AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.29

#270236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.15

#270236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #270236

18.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##270236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##270236	1.00	18.29	1.15	18.29
#FFFFFF	18.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001337

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#250E1C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#151515

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #270236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 2, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.8% 0.098 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64476d',
    500: '#270236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #270236;
$custom-light: #64476d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#270236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 2,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.692,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 10.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20808,
    "c": 0.09761,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.00741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#270236

secondary

#367A1A

accent

#FF2967

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE6EB

border

#C6C2C6

text

#060007

muted

#7A777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #270236

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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