#271D2C#271D2C

#271D2C is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 24.9% C 0.031 H 314.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#271D2C
RGB	rgb(39, 29, 44)
HSL	hsl(280, 21%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(280, 34%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 34.1%, 0%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.56, 8.45, -8.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.56, 11.78, 315.85°)
OKLab	oklab(24.95% 0.0217 -0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(24.95% 0.031 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.7306, 1.4919, 2.5792)
Luminance	0.0149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#271D2C #222C1D

analogous

#201D2C #271D2C #2C1D2A

triadic

#271D2C #2C271D #1D2C27

tetradic

#271D2C #2C201D #222C1D #1D2A2C

square

#271D2C #2C201D #222C1D #1D2A2C

split-complementary

#271D2C #2A2C1D #1D2C20

monochromatic

#100C12 #100C12 #271D2C #483551 #684E76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.17

#271D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30

#271D2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #271D2C

16.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##271D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##271D2C	1.00	16.17	1.30	16.17
#FFFFFF	16.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B202D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D212C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#271F22

Achromatopsia (no color)

#212121

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #271d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 29, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.9% 0.031 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#615965',
    500: '#271d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #271d2c;
$custom-light: #615965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#271d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 20.548,
    "l": 14.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24949,
    "c": 0.03119,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#271D2C

secondary

#4E5E47

accent

#BD6B86

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9E9EB

border

#C5C5C6

text

#050305

muted

#79787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #271D2C

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

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