#270937#270937

#270937 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 21.9% C 0.087 H 311.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#270937
RGB	rgb(39, 9, 55)
HSL	hsl(279, 72%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(279, 84%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 83.6%, 0%, 78.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.15, 24.67, -23.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.15, 33.83, 316.82°)
OKLab	oklab(21.92% 0.0571 -0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(21.92% 0.087 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.6238, 0.9026, 3.7024)
Luminance	0.0090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#270937 #193709

analogous

#100937 #270937 #370930

triadic

#270937 #372709 #093727

tetradic

#270937 #371009 #193709 #093037

square

#270937 #371009 #193709 #093037

split-complementary

#270937 #303709 #093710

monochromatic

#13041A #13041A #270937 #4C126C #721AA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.79

#270937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.18

#270937 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #270937

17.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##270937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##270937	1.00	17.79	1.18	17.79
#FFFFFF	17.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001638

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#041836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25131F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#181818

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #270937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 9, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.9% 0.087 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#634b6e',
    500: '#270937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #270937;
$custom-light: #634b6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#270937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.13,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 12.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21915,
    "c": 0.08685,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.00903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#270937

secondary

#427527

accent

#EF3978

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE7EC

border

#C6C3C7

text

#050107

muted

#7A777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #270937

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

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