#272485#272485

#272485 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.156 H 275.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272485
RGB	rgb(39, 36, 133)
HSL	hsl(242, 57%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(242, 73%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 72.9%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.53, 33.95, -53.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.53, 63.45, 302.35°)
OKLab	oklab(33.79% 0.0149 -0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(33.79% 0.156 275.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.6998, 3.3860, 22.5389)
Luminance	0.0339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272485 #828524

analogous

#245185 #272485 #572485

triadic

#272485 #852724 #248527

tetradic

#272485 #852451 #828524 #248557

square

#272485 #852451 #828524 #248557

split-complementary

#272485 #855724 #518524

monochromatic

#0B0A25 #191755 #272485 #3531B5 #5753D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.52

#272485 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#272485 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272485

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272485	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272485	1.00	12.52	1.68	12.52
#FFFFFF	12.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003888

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002F83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003F52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272485;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 36, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.156 275.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7060aa',
    500: '#272485',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272485;
$custom-light: #7060aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272485",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.856,
    "s": 57.396,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33789,
    "c": 0.15561,
    "h": 275.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272485

secondary

#B1B450

accent

#E147DC

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F4

border

#C8C5CE

text

#080510

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #272485

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

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