#271D2A#271D2A

#271D2A is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 24.8% C 0.028 H 318.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#271D2A
RGB	rgb(39, 29, 42)
HSL	hsl(286, 18%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(286, 31%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 31%, 0%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.46, 7.92, -6.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.46, 10.50, 318.96°)
OKLab	oklab(24.85% 0.021 -0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(24.85% 0.028 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.6939, 1.4773, 2.3859)
Luminance	0.0148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#271D2A #202A1D

analogous

#211D2A #271D2A #2A1D27

triadic

#271D2A #2A271D #1D2A27

tetradic

#271D2A #2A211D #202A1D #1D272A

square

#271D2A #2A211D #202A1D #1D272A

split-complementary

#271D2A #272A1D #1D2A21

monochromatic

#110C12 #110C12 #271D2A #49364E #6A4F72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.21

#271D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30

#271D2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #271D2A

16.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##271D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##271D2A	1.00	16.21	1.30	16.21
#FFFFFF	16.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B202B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E212A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#271E22

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #271d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 29, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.8% 0.028 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#615963',
    500: '#271d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #271d2a;
$custom-light: #615963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#271d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.154,
    "s": 18.31,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24846,
    "c": 0.02809,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#271D2A

secondary

#4C5C47

accent

#BB6D7F

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9E9EA

border

#C5C5C6

text

#050305

muted

#797879

Preview Lab

Preview with #271D2A

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

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