#271D59#271D59

#271D59 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.103 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#271D59
RGB	rgb(39, 29, 89)
HSL	hsl(250, 51%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(250, 67%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 67.4%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.65, 22.96, -34.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.65, 41.60, 303.50°)
OKLab	oklab(28.25% 0.0273 -0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(28.25% 0.103 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.0787, 2.0312, 9.6791)
Luminance	0.0203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#271D59 #4F591D

analogous

#1D3159 #271D59 #451D59

triadic

#271D59 #59271D #1D5927

tetradic

#271D59 #591D31 #4F591D #1D5945

square

#271D59 #591D31 #4F591D #1D5945

split-complementary

#271D59 #59451D #31591D

monochromatic

#0A0817 #130E2B #271D59 #3B2C87 #4F3BB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.93

#271D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#271D59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #271D59

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##271D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##271D59	1.00	14.93	1.41	14.93
#FFFFFF	14.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00295B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#132B38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #271d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 29, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.103 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#675988',
    500: '#271d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #271d59;
$custom-light: #675988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#271d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 50.847,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28252,
    "c": 0.10314,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#271D59

secondary

#828E44

accent

#DA4DC3

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#06030B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #271D59

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

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