#270938#270938

#270938 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 22.0% C 0.088 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#270938
RGB	rgb(39, 9, 56)
HSL	hsl(278, 72%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(278, 84%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 83.9%, 0%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.24, 24.94, -23.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.24, 34.43, 316.41°)
OKLab	oklab(22% 0.0569 -0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(22% 0.088 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.6481, 0.9123, 3.8299)
Luminance	0.0091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#270938 #1A3809

analogous

#0F0938 #270938 #380931

triadic

#270938 #382709 #093827

tetradic

#270938 #380F09 #1A3809 #093138

square

#270938 #380F09 #1A3809 #093138

split-complementary

#270938 #313809 #09380F

monochromatic

#12041A #12041A #270938 #4C116D #701AA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.76

#270938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.18

#270938 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #270938

17.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##270938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##270938	1.00	17.76	1.18	17.76
#FFFFFF	17.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#031837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25141F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#181818

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #270938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 9, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.0% 0.088 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#634b6f',
    500: '#270938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #270938;
$custom-light: #634b6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#270938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.298,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 12.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22003,
    "c": 0.08804,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.00912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#270938

secondary

#437627

accent

#EF397B

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE7EC

border

#C6C3C7

text

#050107

muted

#7A777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #270938

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

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