#2A27AD#2A27AD

#2A27AD is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.202 H 272.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A27AD
RGBrgb(42, 39, 173)
HSLhsl(241, 63%, 42%)
HSVhsv(241, 77%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(75.7%, 77.5%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(26.62, 46.04, -69.76)
CIE-LCHlch(26.62, 83.58, 303.43°)
OKLaboklab(38.73% 0.0094 -0.2019)
OKLCHoklch(38.73% 0.202 272.7)
XYZxyz(9.2207, 4.9594, 39.9984)
Luminance0.0496 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A27AD #AAAD27
analogous
#2767AD #2A27AD #6D27AD
triadic
#2A27AD #AD2A27 #27AD2A
tetradic
#2A27AD #AD2767 #AAAD27 #27AD6D
square
#2A27AD #AD2767 #AAAD27 #27AD6D
split-complementary
#2A27AD #AD6D27 #67AD27
monochromatic
#121049 #1E1C7B #2A27AD #413ED3 #7270DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.54
#2A27AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99
#2A27AD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A27AD
10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A27AD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A27AD1.0010.541.9910.54
#FFFFFF10.541.0021.001.00
#0000001.9921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.541.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0045B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0038AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004F69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a27ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 39, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.202 272.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a64c7',
    500: '#2a27ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a27ad;
$custom-light: #7a64c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a27ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.343,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38725,
    "c": 0.2021,
    "h": 272.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A27AD
secondary
#C3C66A
accent
#E642E3
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#EFEBF8
border
#CAC6D1
text
#0B0513
muted
#7C7A82

Preview Lab

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#2A27AD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva