#2827AD#2827AD

#2827AD is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.203 H 272.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2827AD
RGB	rgb(40, 39, 173)
HSL	hsl(240, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(240, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 77.5%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.50, 45.89, -69.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.50, 83.66, 303.26°)
OKLab	oklab(38.61% 0.007 -0.2025)
OKLCH	oklch(38.61% 0.203 272)
XYZ	xyz(9.1409, 4.9183, 39.9946)
Luminance	0.0492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2827AD #ACAD27

analogous

#2769AD #2827AD #6B27AD

triadic

#2827AD #AD2827 #27AD28

tetradic

#2827AD #AD2769 #ACAD27 #27AD6B

square

#2827AD #AD2769 #ACAD27 #27AD6B

split-complementary

#2827AD #AD6B27 #69AD27

monochromatic

#111049 #1C1C7B #2827AD #3F3ED3 #7170DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.59

#2827AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#2827AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2827AD

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2827AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2827AD	1.00	10.59	1.98	10.59
#FFFFFF	10.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0038AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004F69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2827ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 39, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.203 272.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7964c7',
    500: '#2827ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2827ad;
$custom-light: #7964c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2827ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.448,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38611,
    "c": 0.20262,
    "h": 272
  },
  "luminance": 0.04919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2827AD

secondary

#C5C66A

accent

#E642E5

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#EFEBF8

border

#CAC6D1

text

#0B0513

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2827AD

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

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