#272099#272099

#272099 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.185 H 274.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272099
RGB	rgb(39, 32, 153)
HSL	hsl(243, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(243, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 79.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.87, 43.03, -63.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.87, 76.96, 303.99°)
OKLab	oklab(35.39% 0.0129 -0.1846)
OKLCH	oklch(35.39% 0.185 274)
XYZ	xyz(7.1011, 3.7635, 30.4830)
Luminance	0.0376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272099 #929920

analogous

#205699 #272099 #642099

triadic

#272099 #992720 #209927

tetradic

#272099 #992056 #929920 #209964

square

#272099 #992056 #929920 #209964

split-complementary

#272099 #996420 #569920

monochromatic

#0D0B34 #1A1566 #272099 #342BCC #5F57DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.98

#272099 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#272099 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272099

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272099	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272099	1.00	11.98	1.75	11.98
#FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00455C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272099;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 32, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.185 274.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#755eb8',
    500: '#272099',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272099;
$custom-light: #755eb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272099",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.471,
    "s": 65.405,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35386,
    "c": 0.18505,
    "h": 274
  },
  "luminance": 0.03764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272099

secondary

#BAC055

accent

#E83FDF

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F6

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0412

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #272099

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

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