Color

#271ba1

#271ba1
hex#271ba1
rgbrgb(39, 27, 161)
hslhsl(245, 71%, 37%)
oklchoklch(0.357 0.199 273.6)
Closest name: Deepsea Kraken (#082599)Relative luminance 0.0379

Colors that go with #271ba1

Steel Blue, Blue and Crimson lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#96a11b

#1b53a1 · #6a1ba1

#a1271b · #1ba127

Split-complementary

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#a16a1b · #53a11b

#a11b53 · #96a11b · #1ba16a

Contrast

#271ba1 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
11.95:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.76:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6d62e4 as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #958eec as the text (7.36:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #a1a1a1 (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #c7c7c7 (7.07:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #271ba1 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#271ba1 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #271ba1
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #271ba1 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/271ba1-a49cc4-dfa54e-261f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md