#261A4E#261A4E

#261A4E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.6% C 0.091 H 289.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261A4E
RGB	rgb(38, 26, 78)
HSL	hsl(254, 50%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(254, 67%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 66.7%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.83, 20.97, -30.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.83, 36.76, 304.79°)
OKLab	oklab(26.6% 0.0302 -0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(26.6% 0.091 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.5435, 1.7008, 7.4005)
Luminance	0.0170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 7.66

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261A4E #424E1A

analogous

#1A284E #261A4E #401A4E

triadic

#261A4E #4E261A #1A4E26

tetradic

#261A4E #4E1A28 #424E1A #1A4E40

square

#261A4E #4E1A28 #424E1A #1A4E40

split-complementary

#261A4E #4E401A #284E1A

monochromatic

#0B0817 #100B20 #261A4E #3C297C #5339AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.67

#261A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#261A4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261A4E

15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261A4E	1.00	15.67	1.34	15.67
#FFFFFF	15.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00224D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#192631

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 26, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.6% 0.091 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645780',
    500: '#261a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261a4e;
$custom-light: #645780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26601,
    "c": 0.09141,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261A4E

secondary

#748440

accent

#DA4EB9

background

#F6F5F7

surface

#EBE9EE

border

#C6C5C9

text

#06030A

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #261A4E

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

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