#270F42#270F42

#270F42 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 23.8% C 0.092 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#270F42
RGB	rgb(39, 15, 66)
HSL	hsl(268, 63%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(268, 77%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 77.3%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.31, 24.43, -27.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.31, 36.82, 311.57°)
OKLab	oklab(23.75% 0.0475 -0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(23.75% 0.092 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.9907, 1.1663, 5.2734)
Luminance	0.0117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#270F42 #2A420F

analogous

#0F1042 #270F42 #400F42

triadic

#270F42 #42270F #0F4227

tetradic

#270F42 #420F10 #2A420F #0F4240

square

#270F42 #420F10 #2A420F #0F4240

split-complementary

#270F42 #42400F #10420F

monochromatic

#0F0619 #0F0619 #270F42 #441A74 #6226A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.03

#270F42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.23

#270F42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #270F42

17.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##270F42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##270F42	1.00	17.03	1.23	17.03
#FFFFFF	17.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001C44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001C41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#211B27

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1C1C1C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #270f42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 15, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.8% 0.092 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#644f77',
    500: '#270f42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #270f42;
$custom-light: #644f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#270f42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.235,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23754,
    "c": 0.09171,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#270F42

secondary

#597C30

accent

#E64299

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#EBE7ED

border

#C6C3C8

text

#060208

muted

#7A787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #270F42

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

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