#272490#272490

#272490 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.170 H 274.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272490
RGB	rgb(39, 36, 144)
HSL	hsl(242, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(242, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 75%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.68, 37.77, -58.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.68, 69.70, 302.81°)
OKLab	oklab(34.95% 0.0129 -0.1694)
OKLCH	oklch(34.95% 0.17 274.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.4999, 3.7061, 26.7529)
Luminance	0.0371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272490 #8D9024

analogous

#245790 #272490 #5D2490

triadic

#272490 #902724 #249027

tetradic

#272490 #902457 #8D9024 #24905D

square

#272490 #902457 #8D9024 #24905D

split-complementary

#272490 #905D24 #579024

monochromatic

#0C0C2E #1A185F #272490 #3430C1 #5C59D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.06

#272490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#272490 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272490

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272490	1.00	12.06	1.74	12.06
#FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00318E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 36, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.170 274.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7260b2',
    500: '#272490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272490;
$custom-light: #7260b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.667,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34952,
    "c": 0.16992,
    "h": 274.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272490

secondary

#B7BA56

accent

#E345DF

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EDE9F6

border

#C8C5D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #272490

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

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