#272249#272249

#272249 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.0% C 0.070 H 286.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272249
RGB	rgb(39, 34, 73)
HSL	hsl(248, 36%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(248, 53%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.6%, 53.4%, 0%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.78, 13.88, -23.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.78, 27.40, 300.45°)
OKLab	oklab(27.95% 0.0203 -0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(27.95% 0.07 286.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.6110, 2.0563, 6.5614)
Luminance	0.0206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272249 #444922

analogous

#223049 #272249 #3A2249

triadic

#272249 #492722 #224927

tetradic

#272249 #492230 #444922 #22493A

square

#272249 #492230 #444922 #22493A

split-complementary

#272249 #493A22 #304922

monochromatic

#0B0A15 #110F1F #272249 #3D3573 #54499D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.88

#272249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#272249 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272249

14.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272249	1.00	14.88	1.41	14.88
#FFFFFF	14.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#12284A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#122648

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D2A32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 34, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.0% 0.070 286.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#635d7c',
    500: '#272249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272249;
$custom-light: #635d7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.692,
    "s": 36.449,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27952,
    "c": 0.0699,
    "h": 286.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272249

secondary

#767D4A

accent

#CC5BBE

background

#F6F5F7

surface

#EBE9EE

border

#C6C5C9

text

#050409

muted

#7A797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #272249

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

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