#270936#270936

#270936 is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 21.8% C 0.086 H 311.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#270936
RGB	rgb(39, 9, 54)
HSL	hsl(280, 71%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(280, 83%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 83.3%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.07, 24.41, -22.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.07, 33.24, 317.25°)
OKLab	oklab(21.83% 0.0572 -0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(21.83% 0.086 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.6001, 0.8931, 3.5774)
Luminance	0.0089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#270936 #183609

analogous

#100936 #270936 #36092F

triadic

#270936 #362709 #093627

tetradic

#270936 #361009 #183609 #092F36

square

#270936 #361009 #183609 #092F36

split-complementary

#270936 #2F3609 #093610

monochromatic

#13041A #13041A #270936 #4D126A #731A9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.82

#270936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.18

#270936 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #270936

17.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##270936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##270936	1.00	17.82	1.18	17.82
#FFFFFF	17.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#051835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25131E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#181818

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #270936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 9, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.8% 0.086 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#634b6d',
    500: '#270936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #270936;
$custom-light: #634b6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#270936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 12.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21827,
    "c": 0.08566,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.00893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#270936

secondary

#417427

accent

#EE3A76

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE7EB

border

#C6C3C6

text

#050107

muted

#7A777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #270936

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

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