#271A48#271A48

#271A48 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 26.2% C 0.082 H 292.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#271A48
RGB	rgb(39, 26, 72)
HSL	hsl(257, 47%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(257, 64%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 63.9%, 0%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.46, 19.21, -26.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.46, 32.85, 305.78°)
OKLab	oklab(26.2% 0.032 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(26.2% 0.082 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.3755, 1.6379, 6.3206)
Luminance	0.0164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 7.82

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#271A48 #3B481A

analogous

#1A2448 #271A48 #3E1A48

triadic

#271A48 #48271A #1A4827

tetradic

#271A48 #481A24 #3B481A #1A483E

square

#271A48 #481A24 #3B481A #1A483E

split-complementary

#271A48 #483E1A #24481A

monochromatic

#0C0816 #0F0A1B #271A48 #3F2A75 #583AA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.82

#271A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.33

#271A48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #271A48

15.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##271A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##271A48	1.00	15.82	1.33	15.82
#FFFFFF	15.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#02234A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#052247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E242E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#222222

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #271a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 26, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.2% 0.082 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64577b',
    500: '#271a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #271a48;
$custom-light: #64577b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#271a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.957,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26201,
    "c": 0.08228,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#271A48

secondary

#6C7E40

accent

#D751B1

background

#F6F5F7

surface

#EBE9EE

border

#C6C5C9

text

#050309

muted

#7A787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #271A48

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

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