#261A5E#261A5E

#261A5E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.115 H 284.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261A5E
RGB	rgb(38, 26, 94)
HSL	hsl(251, 57%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(251, 72%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 72.3%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.27, 26.47, -38.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.27, 46.86, 304.40°)
OKLab	oklab(28.09% 0.0284 -0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(28.09% 0.115 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.1885, 1.9588, 10.7976)
Luminance	0.0196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261A5E #525E1A

analogous

#1A305E #261A5E #481A5E

triadic

#261A5E #5E261A #1A5E26

tetradic

#261A5E #5E1A30 #525E1A #1A5E48

square

#261A5E #5E1A30 #525E1A #1A5E48

split-complementary

#261A5E #5E481A #305E1A

monochromatic

#0A0718 #130D2E #261A5E #39278E #4D35BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.09

#261A5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#261A5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261A5E

15.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261A5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261A5E	1.00	15.09	1.39	15.09
#FFFFFF	15.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002860

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00245D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C2B39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 26, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.115 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67578c',
    500: '#261a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261a5e;
$custom-light: #67578c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.588,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28094,
    "c": 0.11473,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261A5E

secondary

#859440

accent

#E048C5

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#06030C

muted

#7A787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #261A5E

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

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