#271D29#271D29

#271D29 is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 24.8% C 0.027 H 320.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#271D29
RGB	rgb(39, 29, 41)
HSL	hsl(290, 17%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(290, 29%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 29.3%, 0%, 83.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.42, 7.66, -6.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.42, 9.88, 320.86°)
OKLab	oklab(24.8% 0.0206 -0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(24.8% 0.027 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.6763, 1.4702, 2.2929)
Luminance	0.0147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#271D29 #1F291D

analogous

#211D29 #271D29 #291D25

triadic

#271D29 #29271D #1D2927

tetradic

#271D29 #29211D #1F291D #1D2529

square

#271D29 #29211D #1F291D #1D2529

split-complementary

#271D29 #25291D #1D2921

monochromatic

#110D12 #110D12 #271D29 #49364D #6B5071

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.23

#271D29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.29

#271D29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #271D29

16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##271D29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##271D29	1.00	16.23	1.29	16.23
#FFFFFF	16.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C2029

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E2129

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#271E21

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #271d29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 29, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.8% 0.027 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#615962',
    500: '#271d29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #271d29;
$custom-light: #615962;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#271d29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 17.143,
    "l": 13.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24796,
    "c": 0.02659,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#271D29

secondary

#4A5B47

accent

#BA6E7B

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9E9EA

border

#C5C5C6

text

#050305

muted

#797879

Preview Lab

Preview with #271D29

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

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