#271D56#271D56

#271D56 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.0% C 0.099 H 286.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#271D56
RGB	rgb(39, 29, 86)
HSL	hsl(251, 50%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(251, 66%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 66.3%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.39, 21.92, -33.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.39, 39.69, 303.52°)
OKLab	oklab(27.98% 0.0275 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(27.98% 0.099 286.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.9553, 1.9818, 9.0291)
Luminance	0.0198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#271D56 #4C561D

analogous

#1D3056 #271D56 #431D56

triadic

#271D56 #56271D #1D5627

tetradic

#271D56 #561D30 #4C561D #1D5643

square

#271D56 #561D30 #4C561D #1D5643

split-complementary

#271D56 #56431D #30561D

monochromatic

#0A0817 #120E28 #271D56 #3C2C84 #513CB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.04

#271D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#271D56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #271D56

15.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##271D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##271D56	1.00	15.04	1.40	15.04
#FFFFFF	15.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#162A36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #271d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 29, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.0% 0.099 286.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#665986',
    500: '#271d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #271d56;
$custom-light: #665986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#271d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.526,
    "s": 49.565,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27982,
    "c": 0.09868,
    "h": 286.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#271D56

secondary

#7F8B44

accent

#D94FC1

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9EF

border

#C6C5CA

text

#06030B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #271D56

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

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