#271E4A#271E4A

#271E4A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.2% C 0.079 H 289.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#271E4A
RGB	rgb(39, 30, 74)
HSL	hsl(252, 42%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(252, 59%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 59.5%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.70, 17.08, -26.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.70, 31.13, 303.28°)
OKLab	oklab(27.17% 0.0263 -0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(27.17% 0.079 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.5367, 1.8542, 6.7015)
Luminance	0.0185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 8.24

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#271E4A #414A1E

analogous

#1E2B4A #271E4A #3D1E4A

triadic

#271E4A #4A271E #1E4A27

tetradic

#271E4A #4A1E2B #414A1E #1E4A3D

square

#271E4A #4A1E2B #414A1E #1E4A3D

split-complementary

#271E4A #4A3D1E #2B4A1E

monochromatic

#0B0916 #100C1E #271E4A #3E3076 #5541A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.32

#271E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.37

#271E4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #271E4A

15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##271E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##271E4A	1.00	15.32	1.37	15.32
#FFFFFF	15.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#09264C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A2449

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D2730

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #271e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 30, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.2% 0.079 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645a7d',
    500: '#271e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #271e4a;
$custom-light: #645a7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#271e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.273,
    "s": 42.308,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27169,
    "c": 0.07851,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#271E4A

secondary

#737F45

accent

#D256B9

background

#F6F5F7

surface

#EBE9EE

border

#C6C5C9

text

#050309

muted

#7A787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #271E4A

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

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