#271A28#271A28

#271A28 is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 24.0% C 0.032 H 324.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#271A28
RGB	rgb(39, 26, 40)
HSL	hsl(296, 21%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(296, 35%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 35%, 0%, 84.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.44, 9.58, -6.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.44, 11.86, 323.89°)
OKLab	oklab(24.03% 0.0262 -0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(24.03% 0.032 324.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.5891, 1.3234, 2.1788)
Luminance	0.0132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#271A28 #1B281A

analogous

#201A28 #271A28 #281A22

triadic

#271A28 #28271A #1A2827

tetradic

#271A28 #28201A #1B281A #1A2228

square

#271A28 #28201A #1B281A #1A2228

split-complementary

#271A28 #22281A #1A2820

monochromatic

#120C13 #120C13 #271A28 #4B324D #6F4A72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.61

#271A28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#271A28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #271A28

16.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##271A28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##271A28	1.00	16.61	1.26	16.61
#FFFFFF	16.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#191D29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C1F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#281B1F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #271a28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 26, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.0% 0.032 324.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#615661',
    500: '#271a28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #271a28;
$custom-light: #615661;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#271a28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.714,
    "s": 21.212,
    "l": 12.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24031,
    "c": 0.0323,
    "h": 324.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#271A28

secondary

#455B43

accent

#BE6A70

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9E9E9

border

#C5C5C5

text

#050305

muted

#797879

Preview Lab

Preview with #271A28

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

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