#271D2B#271D2B

#271D2B is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 24.9% C 0.030 H 316.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#271D2B
RGB	rgb(39, 29, 43)
HSL	hsl(283, 19%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(283, 33%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 32.6%, 0%, 83.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.51, 8.18, -7.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.51, 11.13, 317.30°)
OKLab	oklab(24.9% 0.0214 -0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(24.9% 0.03 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.7120, 1.4845, 2.4814)
Luminance	0.0148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#271D2B #212B1D

analogous

#201D2B #271D2B #2B1D28

triadic

#271D2B #2B271D #1D2B27

tetradic

#271D2B #2B201D #212B1D #1D282B

square

#271D2B #2B201D #212B1D #1D282B

split-complementary

#271D2B #282B1D #1D2B20

monochromatic

#110C12 #110C12 #271D2B #483650 #694E74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.19

#271D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30

#271D2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #271D2B

16.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##271D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##271D2B	1.00	16.19	1.30	16.19
#FFFFFF	16.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B202C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D212B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#271F22

Achromatopsia (no color)

#212121

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #271d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 29, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.9% 0.030 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#615964',
    500: '#271d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #271d2b;
$custom-light: #615964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#271d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 19.444,
    "l": 14.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24897,
    "c": 0.02963,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#271D2B

secondary

#4D5D47

accent

#BC6C83

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9E9EA

border

#C5C5C6

text

#050305

muted

#797879

Preview Lab

Preview with #271D2B

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

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