#271D48#271D48

#271D48 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 26.8% C 0.077 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#271D48
RGB	rgb(39, 29, 72)
HSL	hsl(254, 43%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(254, 60%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 59.7%, 0%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.28, 17.11, -25.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.28, 30.57, 304.03°)
OKLab	oklab(26.8% 0.0276 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(26.8% 0.077 291)
XYZ	xyz(2.4454, 1.7779, 6.3440)
Luminance	0.0178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#271D48 #3E481D

analogous

#1D2948 #271D48 #3C1D48

triadic

#271D48 #48271D #1D4827

tetradic

#271D48 #481D29 #3E481D #1D483C

square

#271D48 #481D29 #3E481D #1D483C

split-complementary

#271D48 #483C1D #29481D

monochromatic

#0C0916 #0F0B1C #271D48 #3F2F74 #56409F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.49

#271D48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#271D48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #271D48

15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##271D48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##271D48	1.00	15.49	1.36	15.49
#FFFFFF	15.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#092549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B2347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E262F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #271d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 29, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.8% 0.077 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64597b',
    500: '#271d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #271d48;
$custom-light: #64597b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#271d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.953,
    "s": 42.574,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26804,
    "c": 0.07708,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.01778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#271D48

secondary

#707D44

accent

#D255B5

background

#F6F5F7

surface

#EBE9EE

border

#C6C5C9

text

#050309

muted

#7A787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #271D48

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

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