#27238C#27238C

#27238C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.166 H 274.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27238C
RGB	rgb(39, 35, 140)
HSL	hsl(242, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(242, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 75%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.04, 36.98, -57.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.04, 68.07, 302.91°)
OKLab	oklab(34.37% 0.0142 -0.1652)
OKLCH	oklch(34.37% 0.166 274.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.1698, 3.5263, 25.1613)
Luminance	0.0353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27238C #888C23

analogous

#23548C #27238C #5C238C

triadic

#27238C #8C2723 #238C27

tetradic

#27238C #8C2354 #888C23 #238C5C

square

#27238C #8C2354 #888C23 #238C5C

split-complementary

#27238C #8C5C23 #548C23

monochromatic

#0C0B2A #19175B #27238C #352FBD #5A55D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.31

#27238C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#27238C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #27238C

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27238C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##27238C	1.00	12.31	1.71	12.31
#FFFFFF	12.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00398F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00308A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27238c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 35, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.166 274.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#715faf',
    500: '#27238c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27238c;
$custom-light: #715faf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27238c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.286,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34373,
    "c": 0.16584,
    "h": 274.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27238C

secondary

#B5B852

accent

#E345DD

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F5

border

#C8C5CF

text

#090510

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #27238C

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

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