#271c37

Color #271c37

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 23.32 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#271c37

RGB

rgb(39, 28, 55)

HSL

hsl(264.4, 32.5%, 16.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(264.4, 49.1%, 21.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.1%, 49.1%, 0%, 78.4%)

LAB

lab(12.85, 12.34, -15.67)

LCH

lch(12.85, 19.95, 308.22)

OKLCH

oklch(25.4%, 0.0513, 301.61)

HWB

hwb(264.4, 11%, 78.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2c371c

Analogous

#1c1f37

#271c37

#351c37

Triadic

#271c37

#37271c

#1c3727

Split-complementary

#271c37

#37351c

#1f371c

Tetradic

#271c37

#371c2c

#2c371c

#1c3727

Square

#271c37

#371c1f

#2c371c

#1c3735

Shades

Color #271c37 mixed toward black.

#21172e

#1a1325

#140e1c

#0d0912

#070509

Tints

Color #271c37 mixed toward white.

#483466

#6a4c95

#8e72b7

#b4a1cf

#d9d0e7

Tones

Color #271c37 mixed toward gray.

#271e35

#282133

#282330

#29252e

#29272c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.31:1

White text reads better on this background (16.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#232332 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#232431 · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#272d2c · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#212121 · ΔE 15.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #271c37;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#271c37]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Frequently asked questions

#271c37 (#271c37) is rgb(39, 28, 55) in RGB.

No, #271c37 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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