#261B5D#261B5D

#261B5D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.2% C 0.112 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261B5D
RGB	rgb(38, 27, 93)
HSL	hsl(250, 55%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(250, 71%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 71%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.41, 25.48, -37.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.41, 45.55, 304.01°)
OKLab	oklab(28.17% 0.0275 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(28.17% 0.112 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.1664, 1.9861, 10.5703)
Luminance	0.0199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261B5D #525D1B

analogous

#1B315D #261B5D #471B5D

triadic

#261B5D #5D261B #1B5D26

tetradic

#261B5D #5D1B31 #525D1B #1B5D47

square

#261B5D #5D1B31 #525D1B #1B5D47

split-complementary

#261B5D #5D471B #315D1B

monochromatic

#0A0718 #130D2E #261B5D #39298C #4D37BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.03

#261B5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#261B5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261B5D

15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261B5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261B5D	1.00	15.03	1.40	15.03
#FFFFFF	15.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00295F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00245C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D2C39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261b5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 27, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.2% 0.112 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67588c',
    500: '#261b5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261b5d;
$custom-light: #67588c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261b5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28169,
    "c": 0.11195,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261B5D

secondary

#859341

accent

#DE49C6

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#06030C

muted

#7A787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #261B5D

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

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