#272030

Color #272030

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 18.15 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#272030

RGB

rgb(39, 32, 48)

HSL

hsl(266.3, 20%, 15.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.3, 33.3%, 18.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.7%, 33.3%, 0%, 81.2%)

LAB

lab(13.7, 7.38, -9.34)

LCH

lch(13.7, 11.9, 308.31)

OKLCH

oklch(25.9%, 0.031, 304.36)

HWB

hwb(266.3, 12.5%, 81.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#293020

Analogous

#202130

#272030

#2f2030

Triadic

#272030

#302720

#203027

Split-complementary

#272030

#302f20

#213020

Tetradic

#272030

#302029

#293020

#203027

Square

#272030

#302021

#293020

#20302f

Shades

Color #272030 mixed toward black.

#211b28

#1a1520

#141018

#0d0b10

#070508

Tints

Color #272030 mixed toward white.

#4a3d5b

#6d5986

#917ea9

#b6a9c6

#dad4e2

Tones

Color #272030 mixed toward gray.

#27212f

#27232d

#28242c

#28252b

#282729

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.34:1

White text reads better on this background (15.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#24242d · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#25252c · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#272a29 · ΔE 13

Achromatopsia

#232323 · ΔE 10.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #272030;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#272030]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#272030 (#272030) is rgb(39, 32, 48) in RGB.

No, #272030 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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