#272995#272995

#272995 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.171 H 273.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272995
RGB	rgb(39, 41, 149)
HSL	hsl(239, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(239, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 72.5%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.28, 36.49, -59.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.28, 69.40, 301.72°)
OKLab	oklab(36.25% 0.0092 -0.1708)
OKLCH	oklch(36.25% 0.171 273.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.0526, 4.1864, 28.8643)
Luminance	0.0419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272995 #959327

analogous

#276095 #272995 #5C2795

triadic

#272995 #952729 #299527

tetradic

#272995 #952760 #959327 #27955C

square

#272995 #952760 #959327 #27955C

split-complementary

#272995 #955C27 #609527

monochromatic

#0E0E34 #1A1C64 #272995 #3436C6 #6163D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.43

#272995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#272995 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272995

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272995	1.00	11.43	1.84	11.43
#FFFFFF	11.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003493

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00475C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 41, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.171 273.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7364b5',
    500: '#272995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272995;
$custom-light: #7364b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.909,
    "s": 58.511,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36253,
    "c": 0.17101,
    "h": 273.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272995

secondary

#BBB95D

accent

#DF46E2

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EEEBF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #272995

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

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