#272296#272296

#272296 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.179 H 274.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272296
RGB	rgb(39, 34, 150)
HSL	hsl(243, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(243, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 77.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.92, 40.95, -61.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.92, 74.21, 303.49°)
OKLab	oklab(35.32% 0.0127 -0.179)
OKLCH	oklch(35.32% 0.179 274)
XYZ	xyz(6.9119, 3.7767, 29.2130)
Luminance	0.0378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272296 #919622

analogous

#225796 #272296 #612296

triadic

#272296 #962722 #229627

tetradic

#272296 #962257 #919622 #229661

square

#272296 #962257 #919622 #229661

split-complementary

#272296 #966122 #579622

monochromatic

#0D0B32 #1A1764 #272296 #342DC8 #5F59D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.96

#272296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#272296 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272296

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272296	1.00	11.96	1.76	11.96
#FFFFFF	11.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003194

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00445B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 34, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.179 274.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#745fb6',
    500: '#272296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272296;
$custom-light: #745fb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.586,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35318,
    "c": 0.17949,
    "h": 274
  },
  "luminance": 0.03777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272296

secondary

#B9BE56

accent

#E642DF

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F6

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #272296

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

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