#271335
Closest named color: Very Dark Purple (#2A0134). oklch(23.4% 0.067 309.3), rgb(39, 19, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.06:1).
About this color
#271335 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 309°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Purple (#2A0134), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.06:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Purple (#2A0134) |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 17.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #271335 |
| RGB | rgb(39, 19, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 47%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.4% 0.067 309.3) |
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 #271335 | 17.06:1 | AAA | Lc -106.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #271335 | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #271335 text on white | 17.06:1 | AAA | Lc 103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #271335 text on black | 1.23:1 | 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
#F7F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F6
oklch(93.6% 0.023 308.2)
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Step 200
200
#E2D2F0
oklch(88.6% 0.044 309.3)
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Step 300
300
#D0B3E8
oklch(80.9% 0.08 309.4)
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Step 400
400
#B88ADC
oklch(70.8% 0.126 309.2)
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Step 500
500
#A66AD2
oklch(63.1% 0.161 309.1)
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Step 600
600
#924EBF
oklch(55.6% 0.176 309.6)
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Step 700
700
#7C3EA5
oklch(49% 0.164 309.4)
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Step 800
800
#653486
oklch(42.7% 0.136 309.4)
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Step 900
900
#522F6B
oklch(37.7% 0.105 309.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#271335
oklch(23.4% 0.067 309.3)
#271335 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) | #091B36 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0F1C34 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #251921 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #271335
#271335
oklch(23.4% 0.067 309.3)
- #142300
#142300
oklch(23.4% 0.062 129.4)
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 #271335, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.042
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.042
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.043
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.051
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.053
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.059
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.059
Use #271335 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.