#271E2B#271E2B

#271E2B is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 25.1% C 0.027 H 315.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#271E2B
RGB	rgb(39, 30, 43)
HSL	hsl(282, 18%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(282, 30%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 30.2%, 0%, 83.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.82, 7.46, -7.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.82, 10.28, 316.53°)
OKLab	oklab(25.14% 0.0194 -0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(25.14% 0.027 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.7370, 1.5343, 2.4897)
Luminance	0.0153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#271E2B #222B1E

analogous

#211E2B #271E2B #2B1E29

triadic

#271E2B #2B271E #1E2B27

tetradic

#271E2B #2B211E #222B1E #1E292B

square

#271E2B #2B211E #222B1E #1E292B

split-complementary

#271E2B #292B1E #1E2B21

monochromatic

#100D12 #100D12 #271E2B #48374F #685073

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.07

#271E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.31

#271E2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #271E2B

16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##271E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##271E2B	1.00	16.07	1.31	16.07
#FFFFFF	16.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C212C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E212B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#271F23

Achromatopsia (no color)

#212121

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #271e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 30, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.1% 0.027 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#615964',
    500: '#271e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #271e2b;
$custom-light: #615964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#271e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 17.808,
    "l": 14.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25139,
    "c": 0.02729,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#271E2B

secondary

#4E5D48

accent

#BA6D85

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9E9EA

border

#C5C5C6

text

#050305

muted

#797879

Preview Lab

Preview with #271E2B

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

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