#270E42#270E42

#270E42 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.011; OKLCH L 23.6% C 0.093 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#270E42
RGB	rgb(39, 14, 66)
HSL	hsl(269, 65%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(269, 79%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 78.8%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.10, 25.02, -27.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.10, 37.46, 311.90°)
OKLab	oklab(23.61% 0.0488 -0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(23.61% 0.093 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.9769, 1.1387, 5.2689)
Luminance	0.0114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#270E42 #29420E

analogous

#0E0F42 #270E42 #410E42

triadic

#270E42 #42270E #0E4227

tetradic

#270E42 #420E0F #29420E #0E4241

square

#270E42 #420E0F #29420E #0E4241

split-complementary

#270E42 #42410E #0F420E

monochromatic

#0F0519 #0F0519 #270E42 #451974 #6323A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.10

#270E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.23

#270E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #270E42

17.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##270E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##270E42	1.00	17.10	1.23	17.10
#FFFFFF	17.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001B44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001B41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#211A26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1C1C1C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #270e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 14, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.6% 0.093 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#644f77',
    500: '#270e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #270e42;
$custom-light: #644f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#270e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.846,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 15.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23605,
    "c": 0.09321,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#270E42

secondary

#577D2F

accent

#E84097

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#EBE7ED

border

#C6C3C8

text

#060208

muted

#7A787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #270E42

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

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