#270E55#270E55

#270E55 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 25.5% C 0.118 H 291.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#270E55
RGB	rgb(39, 14, 85)
HSL	hsl(261, 72%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(261, 84%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 83.5%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.97, 30.75, -38.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.97, 48.89, 308.97°)
OKLab	oklab(25.5% 0.0437 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(25.5% 0.118 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.6330, 1.4012, 8.7243)
Luminance	0.0140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#270E55 #3C550E

analogous

#0E1955 #270E55 #4B0E55

triadic

#270E55 #55270E #0E5527

tetradic

#270E55 #550E19 #3C550E #0E554B

square

#270E55 #550E19 #3C550E #0E554B

split-complementary

#270E55 #554B0E #19550E

monochromatic

#0C041A #0F0520 #270E55 #3F178A #571FBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.40

#270E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.28

#270E55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #270E55

16.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##270E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##270E55	1.00	16.40	1.28	16.40
#FFFFFF	16.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001E54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#182231

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1F1F1F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #270e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 14, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.5% 0.118 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#675086',
    500: '#270e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #270e55;
$custom-light: #675086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#270e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.127,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25499,
    "c": 0.11757,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#270E55

secondary

#6E8F30

accent

#EE39AF

background

#F6F4F8

surface

#EBE7EF

border

#C6C3CA

text

#06020B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #270E55

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

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