#27062B
Closest named color: Very Dark Purple (#2A0134). oklch(20.5% 0.078 323.3), rgb(39, 6, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.30:1).
About this color
#27062B is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Purple (#2A0134), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.30:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Purple (#2A0134) |
| Black text | 1.14:1 |
| White text | 18.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #27062B |
| RGB | rgb(39, 6, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 76%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.5% 0.078 323.3) |
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 #27062B | 18.30:1 | AAA | Lc -106.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #27062B | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #27062B text on white | 18.30:1 | AAA | Lc 104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #27062B 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
#EACEED
oklch(88.4% 0.052 323)
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Step 300
300
#DEADE3
oklch(80.9% 0.092 323.3)
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Step 400
400
#CD7ED5
oklch(70.7% 0.149 323.7)
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Step 500
500
#BE59CA
oklch(63.1% 0.19 323.3)
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Step 600
600
#A939B7
oklch(55.6% 0.207 323.1)
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Step 700
700
#912A9D
oklch(49.1% 0.192 323.4)
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Step 800
800
#762580
oklch(42.8% 0.16 323.1)
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Step 900
900
#5F2466
oklch(37.5% 0.124 323.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#27062B
oklch(20.5% 0.078 323.3)
#27062B 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) | #00122C | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0C162A | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #280C17 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #151515 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #27062B
#27062B
oklch(20.5% 0.078 323.3)
- #001E01
#001E01
oklch(20.4% 0.067 143.4)
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 #27062B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.022
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.027
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.048
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.051
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.059
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.077
Use #27062B 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.