#281127#281127

#281127 is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 22.2% C 0.053 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#281127
RGB	rgb(40, 17, 39)
HSL	hsl(303, 40%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(303, 58%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 2.5%, 84.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.98, 16.10, -10.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.98, 18.96, 328.11°)
OKLab	oklab(22.19% 0.0451 -0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(22.19% 0.053 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.4417, 0.9986, 2.0359)
Luminance	0.0100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#281127 #112812

analogous

#1D1128 #281127 #28111B

triadic

#281127 #272811 #112728

tetradic

#281127 #281D11 #112812 #111B28

square

#281127 #281D11 #112812 #111B28

split-complementary

#281127 #1B2811 #11281D

monochromatic

#150915 #150915 #281127 #532351 #7E367B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.51

#281127 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.20

#281127 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #281127

17.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##281127	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##281127	1.00	17.51	1.20	17.51
#FFFFFF	17.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F1828

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#161B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29131A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#191919

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #281127;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 17, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.2% 0.053 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#635061',
    500: '#281127',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #281127;
$custom-light: #635061;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#281127",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.609,
    "s": 40.351,
    "l": 11.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22193,
    "c": 0.05274,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.00998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#281127

secondary

#355F37

accent

#D05D58

background

#F5F4F5

surface

#EAE7E9

border

#C6C3C5

text

#050205

muted

#797879

Preview Lab

Preview with #281127

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

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