#272890#272890

#272890 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.166 H 273.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272890
RGB	rgb(39, 40, 144)
HSL	hsl(239, 57%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(239, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 72.2%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.55, 35.35, -57.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.55, 67.20, 301.74°)
OKLab	oklab(35.57% 0.0106 -0.1653)
OKLCH	oklch(35.57% 0.166 273.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6279, 3.9619, 26.7956)
Luminance	0.0396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272890 #908F27

analogous

#275C90 #272890 #5A2790

triadic

#272890 #902728 #289027

tetradic

#272890 #90275C #908F27 #27905A

square

#272890 #90275C #908F27 #27905A

split-complementary

#272890 #905A27 #5C9027

monochromatic

#0D0D30 #1A1B60 #272890 #3435C0 #5E5FD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.71

#272890 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#272890 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272890

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272890	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272890	1.00	11.71	1.79	11.71
#FFFFFF	11.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00338E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272890;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 40, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.166 273.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7263b2',
    500: '#272890',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272890;
$custom-light: #7263b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272890",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.429,
    "s": 57.377,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35573,
    "c": 0.1656,
    "h": 273.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272890

secondary

#B9B85A

accent

#DF47E1

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EDEAF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #272890

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

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