#271C2E#271C2E

#271C2E is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 24.8% C 0.037 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#271C2E
RGB	rgb(39, 28, 46)
HSL	hsl(277, 24%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(277, 39%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 39.1%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.35, 9.72, -9.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.35, 13.93, 314.26°)
OKLab	oklab(24.82% 0.0244 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(24.82% 0.037 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.7450, 1.4591, 2.7739)
Luminance	0.0146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#271C2E #232E1C

analogous

#1E1C2E #271C2E #2E1C2C

triadic

#271C2E #2E271C #1C2E27

tetradic

#271C2E #2E1E1C #232E1C #1C2C2E

square

#271C2E #2E1E1C #232E1C #1C2C2E

split-complementary

#271C2E #2C2E1C #1C2E1E

monochromatic

#100C13 #100C13 #271C2E #473354 #684A7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.26

#271C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.29

#271C2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #271C2E

16.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##271C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##271C2E	1.00	16.26	1.29	16.26
#FFFFFF	16.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#19202F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B202D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#261E23

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #271c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 28, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.8% 0.037 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#615866',
    500: '#271c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #271c2e;
$custom-light: #615866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#271c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.667,
    "s": 24.324,
    "l": 14.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2482,
    "c": 0.03667,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#271C2E

secondary

#506145

accent

#C1678A

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9E9EB

border

#C5C5C6

text

#050306

muted

#79787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #271C2E

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

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