#272589#272589

#272589 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.160 H 274.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272589
RGB	rgb(39, 37, 137)
HSL	hsl(241, 57%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(241, 73%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 73%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.16, 34.74, -55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.16, 65.11, 302.24°)
OKLab	oklab(34.37% 0.0135 -0.1592)
OKLCH	oklch(34.37% 0.16 274.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.0121, 3.5600, 24.0324)
Luminance	0.0356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272589 #878925

analogous

#255589 #272589 #592589

triadic

#272589 #892725 #258927

tetradic

#272589 #892555 #878925 #258959

square

#272589 #892555 #878925 #258959

split-complementary

#272589 #895925 #558925

monochromatic

#0C0B29 #191859 #272589 #3532B9 #5957D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.26

#272589 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#272589 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272589

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272589	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272589	1.00	12.26	1.71	12.26
#FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003087

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004154

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272589;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 37, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.160 274.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7060ac',
    500: '#272589',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272589;
$custom-light: #7060ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272589",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.2,
    "s": 57.471,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34365,
    "c": 0.15976,
    "h": 274.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272589

secondary

#B4B654

accent

#E147DE

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F4

border

#C8C5CE

text

#090510

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #272589

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

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