#261B5C#261B5C

#261B5C is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.111 H 284.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261B5C
RGB	rgb(38, 27, 92)
HSL	hsl(250, 55%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(250, 71%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 70.7%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.32, 25.13, -37.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.32, 44.93, 304.01°)
OKLab	oklab(28.07% 0.0276 -0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(28.07% 0.111 284.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.1224, 1.9685, 10.3386)
Luminance	0.0197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261B5C #515C1B

analogous

#1B305C #261B5C #461B5C

triadic

#261B5C #5C261B #1B5C26

tetradic

#261B5C #5C1B30 #515C1B #1B5C46

square

#261B5C #5C1B30 #515C1B #1B5C46

split-complementary

#261B5C #5C461B #305C1B

monochromatic

#0A0718 #120D2D #261B5C #3A298B #4D37BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.07

#261B5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#261B5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261B5C

15.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261B5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261B5C	1.00	15.07	1.39	15.07
#FFFFFF	15.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00285E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00245B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E2B38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261b5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 27, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.111 284.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67588b',
    500: '#261b5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261b5c;
$custom-light: #67588b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261b5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.154,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28072,
    "c": 0.11051,
    "h": 284.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261B5C

secondary

#849241

accent

#DE4AC5

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#06030C

muted

#7A787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #261B5C

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

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