#27157C#27157C

#27157C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.7% C 0.159 H 279.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27157C
RGB	rgb(39, 21, 124)
HSL	hsl(250, 71%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(250, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 83.1%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.56, 39.39, -54.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.56, 67.20, 305.89°)
OKLab	oklab(30.7% 0.026 -0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(30.7% 0.159 279.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.7418, 2.4225, 19.2826)
Luminance	0.0242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27157C #6A7C15

analogous

#15377C #27157C #5A157C

triadic

#27157C #7C2715 #157C27

tetradic

#27157C #7C1537 #6A7C15 #157C5A

square

#27157C #7C1537 #6A7C15 #157C5A

split-complementary

#27157C #7C5A15 #377C15

monochromatic

#08041A #170C48 #27157C #371EB0 #4E30DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.15

#27157C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#27157C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #27157C

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27157C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##27157C	1.00	14.15	1.48	14.15
#FFFFFF	14.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00277A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27157c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 21, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.7% 0.159 279.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f56a3',
    500: '#27157c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27157c;
$custom-light: #6f56a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27157c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.485,
    "s": 71.034,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30701,
    "c": 0.15934,
    "h": 279.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27157C

secondary

#9DB13C

accent

#EE3ACE

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F4

border

#C8C5CE

text

#08030F

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #27157C

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

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