#271959#271959

#271959 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.5% C 0.109 H 287.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#271959
RGB	rgb(39, 25, 89)
HSL	hsl(253, 56%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 71.9%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.67, 25.60, -36.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.67, 44.41, 305.20°)
OKLab	oklab(27.54% 0.0318 -0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(27.54% 0.109 287)
XYZ	xyz(2.9870, 1.8477, 9.6485)
Luminance	0.0185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#271959 #4B5919

analogous

#192B59 #271959 #471959

triadic

#271959 #592719 #195927

tetradic

#271959 #59192B #4B5919 #195947

square

#271959 #59192B #4B5919 #195947

split-complementary

#271959 #594719 #2B5919

monochromatic

#0A0718 #120C29 #271959 #3C2689 #5134B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.33

#271959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.37

#271959 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #271959

15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##271959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##271959	1.00	15.33	1.37	15.33
#FFFFFF	15.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00275B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#142936

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #271959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 25, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.5% 0.109 287.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#675788',
    500: '#271959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #271959;
$custom-light: #675788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#271959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.125,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27539,
    "c": 0.10892,
    "h": 287
  },
  "luminance": 0.01848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#271959

secondary

#7E8F3E

accent

#DF48BE

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#06030B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #271959

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

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