#261AA6#261AA6

#261AA6 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.206 H 272.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261AA6
RGB	rgb(38, 26, 166)
HSL	hsl(245, 73%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(245, 84%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 84.3%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.35, 49.97, -70.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.35, 86.79, 305.15°)
OKLab	oklab(36.14% 0.0103 -0.2052)
OKLCH	oklch(36.14% 0.206 272.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.0494, 3.9032, 36.3982)
Luminance	0.0390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261AA6 #9AA61A

analogous

#1A54A6 #261AA6 #6C1AA6

triadic

#261AA6 #A6261A #1AA626

tetradic

#261AA6 #A61A54 #9AA61A #1AA66C

square

#261AA6 #A61A54 #9AA61A #1AA66C

split-complementary

#261AA6 #A66C1A #54A61A

monochromatic

#0E093C #1A1271 #261AA6 #3222DB #6256E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.79

#261AA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#261AA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261AA6

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261AA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261AA6	1.00	11.79	1.78	11.79
#FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003EAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0031A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004862

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261aa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 26, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.206 272.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#785cc2',
    500: '#261aa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261aa6;
$custom-light: #785cc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261aa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.143,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36145,
    "c": 0.20551,
    "h": 272.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261AA6

secondary

#BEC854

accent

#F038E0

background

#F8F5FC

surface

#EFE9F8

border

#CAC5D1

text

#0B0413

muted

#7C7982

Preview Lab

Preview with #261AA6

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

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