#272889#272889

#272889 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.156 H 274.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272889
RGB	rgb(39, 40, 137)
HSL	hsl(239, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(239, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 70.8%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.84, 32.86, -53.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.84, 63.17, 301.35°)
OKLab	oklab(34.86% 0.0116 -0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(34.86% 0.156 274.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.1093, 3.7545, 24.0648)
Luminance	0.0376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272889 #898827

analogous

#275989 #272889 #572789

triadic

#272889 #892728 #288927

tetradic

#272889 #892759 #898827 #278957

square

#272889 #892759 #898827 #278957

split-complementary

#272889 #895727 #598927

monochromatic

#0C0C2A #191A59 #272889 #3536B9 #5A5BD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.99

#272889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#272889 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272889

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272889	1.00	11.99	1.75	11.99
#FFFFFF	11.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003287

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 40, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.156 274.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7062ac',
    500: '#272889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272889;
$custom-light: #7062ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.388,
    "s": 55.682,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34855,
    "c": 0.15635,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272889

secondary

#B5B457

accent

#DD49DF

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDEAF4

border

#C8C6CE

text

#090510

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #272889

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

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