#261A56#261A56

#261A56 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.103 H 286.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261A56
RGB	rgb(38, 26, 86)
HSL	hsl(252, 54%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(252, 70%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 69.8%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.53, 23.71, -34.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.53, 41.87, 304.50°)
OKLab	oklab(27.33% 0.0295 -0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(27.33% 0.103 286.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.8479, 1.8226, 9.0040)
Luminance	0.0182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261A56 #4A561A

analogous

#1A2C56 #261A56 #441A56

triadic

#261A56 #56261A #1A5626

tetradic

#261A56 #561A2C #4A561A #1A5644

square

#261A56 #561A2C #4A561A #1A5644

split-complementary

#261A56 #56441A #2C561A

monochromatic

#0A0717 #110C27 #261A56 #3B2885 #5036B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.39

#261A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#261A56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261A56

15.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261A56	1.00	15.39	1.36	15.39
#FFFFFF	15.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002658

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#142935

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 26, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.103 286.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#665786',
    500: '#261a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261a56;
$custom-light: #665786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27327,
    "c": 0.10325,
    "h": 286.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261A56

secondary

#7D8C40

accent

#DD4BC0

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9EF

border

#C6C5CA

text

#06030B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #261A56

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →