#261A4D#261A4D

#261A4D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.5% C 0.090 H 289.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261A4D
RGB	rgb(38, 26, 77)
HSL	hsl(254, 50%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(254, 66%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 66.2%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.75, 20.63, -29.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.75, 36.11, 304.84°)
OKLab	oklab(26.51% 0.0303 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(26.51% 0.09 289.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.5079, 1.6866, 7.2131)
Luminance	0.0169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261A4D #414D1A

analogous

#1A274D #261A4D #401A4D

triadic

#261A4D #4D261A #1A4D26

tetradic

#261A4D #4D1A27 #414D1A #1A4D40

square

#261A4D #4D1A27 #414D1A #1A4D40

split-complementary

#261A4D #4D401A #274D1A

monochromatic

#0B0817 #0F0B1F #261A4D #3D297B #5339A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.70

#261A4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#261A4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261A4D

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261A4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261A4D	1.00	15.70	1.34	15.70
#FFFFFF	15.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00244F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00224C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A2630

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261a4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 26, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.5% 0.090 289.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64577f',
    500: '#261a4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261a4d;
$custom-light: #64577f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261a4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.118,
    "s": 49.515,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26514,
    "c": 0.08989,
    "h": 289.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261A4D

secondary

#738340

accent

#D94FB9

background

#F6F5F7

surface

#EBE9EE

border

#C6C5C9

text

#06030A

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #261A4D

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

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