Very Dark Bright Periwinkle is a dark, saturated shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #270953, which equals rgb(39, 9, 83) in RGB and hsl(264, 80%, 18%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C53 M89 Y0 K67, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#270953 - RGB
39, 9, 83 - HSL
264°, 80%, 18% - CMYK
53, 89, 0, 67 - Family
Purple - Tone
Dark, saturated
About Very Dark Bright Periwinkle
Purple shades blend the stability of blue with the energy of red. They are linked with creativity, luxury and imagination, and give designs a distinctive, premium feel. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 16.80:1. Its complementary color is #355309.
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Very Dark Bright Periwinkle color codes
| HEX | #270953 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 9, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 80%, 18%) |
| HSV | 264°, 89%, 33% |
| CMYK | 53%, 89%, 0%, 67% |
| Decimal | 2558291 |
Shades and tints of Very Dark Bright Periwinkle
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#DBD6E2 - 100
#B7ADC6 - 200
#9384A9 - 300
#6F5B8C - 400
#4B3270 - 500
#270953 - 600
#210845 - 700
#1A0637 - 800
#14052A - 900
#0D031C - 950
#07020E
Color harmonies for Very Dark Bright Periwinkle
- Complementary
#355309≈ Very Dark Bright Apple - Analogous −30°
#091153≈ Very Dark Bright Cobalt - Analogous +30°
#4B0953≈ Very Dark Bright Purple - Triadic +120°
#532709≈ Very Dark Bright Orange - Triadic +240°
#095327≈ Very Dark Bright Mint - Split 150°
#534B09≈ Very Dark Bright Marigold - Split 210°
#115309≈ Very Dark Bright Clover
Contrast and accessibility of Very Dark Bright Periwinkle
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Very Dark Bright Periwinkle | Aa | 16.80:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Very Dark Bright Periwinkle | Aa | 1.25:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Very Dark Bright Periwinkle
background-color: #270953;color: #270953;background-color: rgb(39, 9, 83);background-color: hsl(264, 80%, 18%);:root { --color-very-dark-bright-periwinkle: #270953; }class="bg-[#270953]"Colors similar to Very Dark Bright Periwinkle
- Very Dark Bright Violet
#2E0953 - Very Dark Bright Iris
#1F0953 - Very Dark Bright Amethyst
#350953 - Very Dark Bright Indigo
#180953 - Very Dark Periwinkle
#25005C - Very Dark Soft Periwinkle
#281249 - Very Dark Soft Iris
#231249 - Very Dark Violet
#2E005C - Very Dark Soft Violet
#2E1249 - Very Dark Iris
#1C005C - Very Dark Soft Indigo
#1D1249 - Very Dark Soft Amethyst
#331249
More purple shades
- Medium Light Periwinkle
#7E29FF - Light Periwinkle
#9752FF - Pale Periwinkle
#AF7AFF - Very Pale Periwinkle
#C8A3FF - Palest Periwinkle
#E0CCFF - Darkest Bright Periwinkle
#15052E - Dark Bright Periwinkle
#380D77 - Deep Bright Periwinkle
#49119C - Medium Dark Bright Periwinkle
#5A15C1 - Bright Periwinkle
#6B19E6 - Medium Light Bright Periwinkle
#833EEA
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Very Dark Bright Periwinkle?
The HEX code for Very Dark Bright Periwinkle is #270953.
What is the RGB value of Very Dark Bright Periwinkle?
Very Dark Bright Periwinkle has an RGB value of 39, 9, 83 (rgb(39, 9, 83)). In HSL it is 264°, 80%, 18%.
What text color should I use on Very Dark Bright Periwinkle?
Use white text on Very Dark Bright Periwinkle. White text has a contrast ratio of 16.80:1 and black text has 1.25:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Very Dark Bright Periwinkle?
The complementary color of Very Dark Bright Periwinkle is #355309. Analogous colors #091153 and #4B0953 also pair well.