#272690#272690

#272690 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.168 H 274.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272690
RGB	rgb(39, 38, 144)
HSL	hsl(241, 58%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(241, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 73.6%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.10, 36.57, -57.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.10, 68.47, 302.29°)
OKLab	oklab(35.26% 0.0117 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(35.26% 0.168 274)
XYZ	xyz(6.5622, 3.8305, 26.7737)
Luminance	0.0383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272690 #8F9026

analogous

#265A90 #272690 #5C2690

triadic

#272690 #902726 #269027

tetradic

#272690 #90265A #8F9026 #26905C

square

#272690 #90265A #8F9026 #26905C

split-complementary

#272690 #905C26 #5A9026

monochromatic

#0D0C2F #1A1960 #272690 #3433C0 #5D5CD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.89

#272690 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#272690 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272690

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272690	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272690	1.00	11.89	1.77	11.89
#FFFFFF	11.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00328E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004458

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272690;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 38, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.168 274.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7261b2',
    500: '#272690',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272690;
$custom-light: #7261b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272690",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.566,
    "s": 58.242,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35257,
    "c": 0.16779,
    "h": 274
  },
  "luminance": 0.03831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272690

secondary

#B8B959

accent

#E146E0

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EDEAF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #272690

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

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