#270066

Color #270066

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 10.83 Nearest Tailwind class violet-950 #2f0d68 · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#270066

RGB

rgb(39, 0, 102)

HSL

hsl(262.9, 100%, 20%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(262.9, 100%, 40%)

CMYK

cmyk(61.8%, 100%, 0%, 60%)

LAB

lab(11.89, 41.79, -49.54)

LCH

lch(11.89, 64.81, 310.15)

OKLCH

oklch(26.1%, 0.1497, 287.66)

HWB

hwb(262.9, 0%, 60%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3f6600

Analogous

#000c66

#270066

#5a0066

Triadic

#270066

#662700

#006627

Split-complementary

#270066

#665a00

#0c6600

Tetradic

#270066

#66003f

#3f6600

#006627

Square

#270066

#66000c

#3f6600

#00665a

Shades

Color #270066 mixed toward black.

#200055

#1a0044

#130033

#0d0022

#060011

Tints

Color #270066 mixed toward white.

#4100aa

#5b00ee

#8133ff

#ab77ff

#d5bbff

Tones

Color #270066 mixed toward gray.

#29085e

#2b1155

#2d1a4d

#2f2244

#312b3c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.28:1

White text reads better on this background (16.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1c1c59 · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#1e2056 · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#264e4b · ΔE 31.5

Achromatopsia

#1f1f1f · ΔE 26.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #270066;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#270066]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#270066 (#270066) is rgb(39, 0, 102) in RGB.

No, #270066 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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