#27062A
Closest named color: Very Dark Purple (#2A0134). oklch(20.4% 0.077 324.4), rgb(39, 6, 42).
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White text reads best on this color (18.32:1).
About this color
#27062A is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Purple (#2A0134), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.32:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Purple (#2A0134) |
| Black text | 1.14:1 |
| White text | 18.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #27062A |
| RGB | rgb(39, 6, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 75%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.4% 0.077 324.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #27062A | 18.32:1 | AAA | Lc -106.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #27062A | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #27062A text on white | 18.32:1 | AAA | Lc 104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #27062A text on black | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F4
oklch(93.5% 0.027 323.9)
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Step 200
200
#EBCEEC
oklch(88.5% 0.051 325)
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Step 300
300
#DFADE2
oklch(81% 0.091 324.5)
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Step 400
400
#CD7ED3
oklch(70.6% 0.147 324.5)
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Step 500
500
#BF59C7
oklch(63% 0.188 324.7)
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Step 600
600
#AA3AB4
oklch(55.6% 0.204 324.4)
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Step 700
700
#922A9B
oklch(49.1% 0.19 324.5)
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Step 800
800
#76257E
oklch(42.6% 0.158 324)
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Step 900
900
#602565
oklch(37.8% 0.122 324.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#27062A
oklch(20.4% 0.077 324.4)
#27062A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #01122B | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0C1629 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #280C17 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #151515 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #27062A
#27062A
oklch(20.4% 0.077 324.4)
- #001E02
#001E02
oklch(20.4% 0.066 144.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #27062A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.024
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.029
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.050
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.053
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.059
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.076
Use #27062A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.