#271D52#271D52

#271D52 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.6% C 0.093 H 287.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#271D52
RGB	rgb(39, 29, 82)
HSL	hsl(251, 48%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(251, 65%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 64.6%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.06, 20.53, -30.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.06, 37.12, 303.58°)
OKLab	oklab(27.63% 0.0277 -0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(27.63% 0.093 287.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.7986, 1.9191, 8.2040)
Luminance	0.0192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 8.20

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#271D52 #48521D

analogous

#1D2E52 #271D52 #421D52

triadic

#271D52 #52271D #1D5227

tetradic

#271D52 #521D2E #48521D #1D5242

square

#271D52 #521D2E #48521D #1D5242

split-complementary

#271D52 #52421D #2E521D

monochromatic

#0B0817 #110D25 #271D52 #3D2D7F #523DAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.18

#271D52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.38

#271D52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #271D52

15.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##271D52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##271D52	1.00	15.18	1.38	15.18
#FFFFFF	15.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#192934

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #271d52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 29, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.6% 0.093 287.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655983',
    500: '#271d52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #271d52;
$custom-light: #655983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#271d52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.321,
    "s": 47.748,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27631,
    "c": 0.09264,
    "h": 287.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#271D52

secondary

#7B8744

accent

#D750BE

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9EF

border

#C6C5CA

text

#06030A

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #271D52

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

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