#272397#272397

#272397 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.180 H 273.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272397
RGB	rgb(39, 35, 151)
HSL	hsl(242, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(242, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 76.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.23, 40.72, -62.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.23, 74.17, 303.30°)
OKLab	oklab(35.57% 0.012 -0.1794)
OKLCH	oklch(35.57% 0.18 273.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.0218, 3.8671, 29.6485)
Luminance	0.0387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272397 #939723

analogous

#235997 #272397 #612397

triadic

#272397 #972723 #239727

tetradic

#272397 #972359 #939723 #239761

square

#272397 #972359 #939723 #239761

split-complementary

#272397 #976123 #599723

monochromatic

#0D0C34 #1A1765 #272397 #342FC9 #605BD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.84

#272397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#272397 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272397

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272397	1.00	11.84	1.77	11.84
#FFFFFF	11.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003295

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00455B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 35, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.180 273.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7460b7',
    500: '#272397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272397;
$custom-light: #7460b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.069,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35568,
    "c": 0.17976,
    "h": 273.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272397

secondary

#BABE58

accent

#E542E0

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F6

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #272397

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

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