#270C2F#270C2F

#270C2F is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 21.7% C 0.072 H 317.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#270C2F
RGB	rgb(39, 12, 47)
HSL	hsl(286, 59%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(286, 74%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 74.5%, 0%, 81.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.13, 20.90, -17.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.13, 27.15, 320.34°)
OKLab	oklab(21.69% 0.0534 -0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(21.69% 0.072 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.4812, 0.8996, 2.7844)
Luminance	0.0090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#270C2F #142F0C

analogous

#160C2F #270C2F #2F0C26

triadic

#270C2F #2F270C #0C2F27

tetradic

#270C2F #2F160C #142F0C #0C262F

square

#270C2F #2F160C #142F0C #0C262F

split-complementary

#270C2F #262F0C #0C2F16

monochromatic

#140618 #140618 #270C2F #4F1860 #782591

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.80

#270C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.18

#270C2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #270C2F

17.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##270C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##270C2F	1.00	17.80	1.18	17.80
#FFFFFF	17.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#041630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D192E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27121B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#181818

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #270c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 12, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.7% 0.072 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#624c67',
    500: '#270c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #270c2f;
$custom-light: #624c67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#270c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.286,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 11.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21694,
    "c": 0.0721,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#270C2F

secondary

#3A6B2C

accent

#E34569

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#EAE7EB

border

#C6C3C6

text

#050106

muted

#79777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #270C2F

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

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