#27157A#27157A

#27157A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.5% C 0.157 H 279.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27157A
RGB	rgb(39, 21, 122)
HSL	hsl(251, 71%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(251, 83%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 82.8%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.33, 38.76, -53.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.33, 66.11, 305.90°)
OKLab	oklab(30.47% 0.0266 -0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(30.47% 0.157 279.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.6166, 2.3724, 18.6232)
Luminance	0.0237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27157A #687A15

analogous

#15357A #27157A #59157A

triadic

#27157A #7A2715 #157A27

tetradic

#27157A #7A1535 #687A15 #157A59

square

#27157A #7A1535 #687A15 #157A59

split-complementary

#27157A #7A5915 #357A15

monochromatic

#08041A #160C46 #27157A #381EAE #4D2EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.24

#27157A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#27157A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #27157A

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27157A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##27157A	1.00	14.24	1.47	14.24
#FFFFFF	14.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27157a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 21, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.5% 0.157 279.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e56a2',
    500: '#27157a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27157a;
$custom-light: #6e56a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27157a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.693,
    "s": 70.629,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30471,
    "c": 0.15688,
    "h": 279.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27157A

secondary

#9BAF3B

accent

#ED3ACD

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F4

border

#C8C5CE

text

#08030F

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #27157A

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

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