#271759#271759

#271759 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.2% C 0.112 H 287.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#271759
RGB	rgb(39, 23, 89)
HSL	hsl(255, 59%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(255, 74%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 74.2%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.20, 26.87, -37.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.20, 45.76, 305.95°)
OKLab	oklab(27.21% 0.0339 -0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(27.21% 0.112 287.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.9457, 1.7653, 9.6348)
Luminance	0.0176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#271759 #495917

analogous

#172859 #271759 #481759

triadic

#271759 #592717 #175927

tetradic

#271759 #591728 #495917 #175948

square

#271759 #591728 #495917 #175948

split-complementary

#271759 #594817 #285917

monochromatic

#0B0618 #120A28 #271759 #3C248A #5230BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.52

#271759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#271759 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #271759

15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##271759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##271759	1.00	15.52	1.35	15.52
#FFFFFF	15.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00265B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#142836

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #271759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 23, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.2% 0.112 287.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#675589',
    500: '#271759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #271759;
$custom-light: #675589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#271759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.545,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27207,
    "c": 0.11167,
    "h": 287.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#271759

secondary

#7C903C

accent

#E246BC

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#06030B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #271759

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

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