#272391#272391

#272391 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.172 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272391
RGB	rgb(39, 35, 145)
HSL	hsl(242, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(242, 76%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 75.9%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.57, 38.69, -59.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.57, 70.87, 303.09°)
OKLab	oklab(34.91% 0.0132 -0.1717)
OKLCH	oklch(34.91% 0.172 274.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.5469, 3.6771, 27.1473)
Luminance	0.0368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272391 #8D9123

analogous

#235691 #272391 #5E2391

triadic

#272391 #912723 #239127

tetradic

#272391 #912356 #8D9123 #23915E

square

#272391 #912356 #8D9123 #23915E

split-complementary

#272391 #915E23 #569123

monochromatic

#0C0B2E #1A1760 #272391 #342FC2 #5C58D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.10

#272391 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#272391 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272391

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272391	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272391	1.00	12.10	1.74	12.10
#FFFFFF	12.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00318F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272391;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 35, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.172 274.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7260b2',
    500: '#272391',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272391;
$custom-light: #7260b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272391",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.182,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34912,
    "c": 0.17222,
    "h": 274.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272391

secondary

#B7BB55

accent

#E444DE

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EDE9F6

border

#C8C5D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #272391

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

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