#261579#261579

#261579 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 30.3% C 0.156 H 279.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261579
RGB	rgb(38, 21, 121)
HSL	hsl(250, 70%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(250, 83%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 82.6%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.12, 38.34, -53.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.12, 65.62, 305.75°)
OKLab	oklab(30.27% 0.0253 -0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(30.27% 0.156 279.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.5176, 2.3285, 18.2968)
Luminance	0.0233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261579 #687915

analogous

#153679 #261579 #581579

triadic

#261579 #792615 #157926

tetradic

#261579 #791536 #687915 #157958

square

#261579 #791536 #687915 #157958

split-complementary

#261579 #795815 #367915

monochromatic

#08051A #160C45 #261579 #361EAD #4B2EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.33

#261579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#261579 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261579

14.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261579	1.00	14.33	1.47	14.33
#FFFFFF	14.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002677

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003347

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 21, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.3% 0.156 279.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e56a1',
    500: '#261579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261579;
$custom-light: #6e56a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.2,
    "s": 70.423,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3027,
    "c": 0.15585,
    "h": 279.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261579

secondary

#9BAF3B

accent

#ED3BCF

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F3

border

#C8C5CD

text

#08030F

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #261579

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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