#27229E#27229E

#27229E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.189 H 273.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27229E
RGB	rgb(39, 34, 158)
HSL	hsl(242, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(242, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 78.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.81, 43.59, -65.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.81, 78.53, 303.72°)
OKLab	oklab(36.21% 0.0109 -0.189)
OKLCH	oklch(36.21% 0.189 273.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.5782, 4.0432, 32.7222)
Luminance	0.0404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27229E #999E22

analogous

#225B9E #27229E #65229E

triadic

#27229E #9E2722 #229E27

tetradic

#27229E #9E225B #999E22 #229E65

square

#27229E #9E225B #999E22 #229E65

split-complementary

#27229E #9E6522 #5B9E22

monochromatic

#0E0C39 #1B176C #27229E #332DD0 #635EDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.61

#27229E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#27229E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #27229E

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27229E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##27229E	1.00	11.61	1.81	11.61
#FFFFFF	11.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003EA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00339C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27229e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 34, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.189 273.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7660bc',
    500: '#27229e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27229e;
$custom-light: #7660bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27229e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.419,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36211,
    "c": 0.18931,
    "h": 273.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27229E

secondary

#BDC15B

accent

#E840E1

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F7

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0512

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #27229E

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

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