#27255E#27255E

#27255E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.3% C 0.099 H 280.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27255E
RGB	rgb(39, 37, 94)
HSL	hsl(242, 44%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(242, 61%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 60.6%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.20, 19.22, -33.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.20, 38.96, 299.56°)
OKLab	oklab(30.26% 0.0176 -0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(30.26% 0.099 280.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.5180, 2.5624, 10.8967)
Luminance	0.0256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27255E #5C5E25

analogous

#253F5E #27255E #43255E

triadic

#27255E #5E2725 #255E27

tetradic

#27255E #5E253F #5C5E25 #255E43

square

#27255E #5E253F #5C5E25 #255E43

split-complementary

#27255E #5E4325 #3F5E25

monochromatic

#090916 #151432 #27255E #39368A #4B48B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.88

#27255E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#27255E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #27255E

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27255E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##27255E	1.00	13.88	1.51	13.88
#FFFFFF	13.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002A5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D323D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27255e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 37, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.3% 0.099 280.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#675f8c',
    500: '#27255e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27255e;
$custom-light: #675f8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27255e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.105,
    "s": 43.511,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30259,
    "c": 0.09867,
    "h": 280.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27255E

secondary

#8F914D

accent

#D355CF

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#06040C

muted

#7A797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #27255E

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

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