#272D97#272D97

#272D97 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.169 H 272.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272D97
RGB	rgb(39, 45, 151)
HSL	hsl(237, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(237, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 70.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.39, 34.72, -58.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.39, 67.97, 300.71°)
OKLab	oklab(37.11% 0.0066 -0.169)
OKLCH	oklch(37.11% 0.169 272.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.3591, 4.5417, 29.7610)
Luminance	0.0454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272D97 #979127

analogous

#276597 #272D97 #592797

triadic

#272D97 #97272D #2D9727

tetradic

#272D97 #972765 #979127 #279759

square

#272D97 #972765 #979127 #279759

split-complementary

#272D97 #975927 #659727

monochromatic

#0E1036 #1A1F66 #272D97 #343BC8 #6268D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.00

#272D97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#272D97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272D97

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272D97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272D97	1.00	11.00	1.91	11.00
#FFFFFF	11.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00419A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003795

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004A5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272d97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 45, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.169 272.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7366b7',
    500: '#272d97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272d97;
$custom-light: #7366b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272d97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.786,
    "s": 58.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37111,
    "c": 0.16915,
    "h": 272.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272D97

secondary

#BCB75E

accent

#DA46E2

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EEEBF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#090611

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #272D97

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

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