#261B61#261B61

#261B61 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.6% C 0.118 H 283.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#261B61
RGBrgb(38, 27, 97)
HSLhsl(249, 56%, 24%)
HSVhsv(249, 72%, 38%)
CMYKcmyk(60.8%, 72.2%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LABlab(15.79, 26.87, -39.80)
CIE-LCHlch(15.79, 48.02, 304.02°)
OKLaboklab(28.56% 0.0269 -0.1145)
OKLCHoklch(28.56% 0.118 283.2)
XYZxyz(3.3483, 2.0588, 11.5279)
Luminance0.0206 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#261B61 #56611B
analogous
#1B3361 #261B61 #491B61
triadic
#261B61 #61261B #1B6126
tetradic
#261B61 #611B33 #56611B #1B6149
square
#261B61 #611B33 #56611B #1B6149
split-complementary
#261B61 #61491B #33611B
monochromatic
#090718 #130E31 #261B61 #392891 #4C36C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.87
#261B61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41
#261B61 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261B61
14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##261B61#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##261B611.0014.871.4114.87
#FFFFFF14.871.0021.001.00
#0000001.4121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF14.871.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#002A63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#002560
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#072D3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #261b61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 27, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.6% 0.118 283.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68588f',
    500: '#261b61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #261b61;
$custom-light: #68588f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#261b61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.429,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28559,
    "c": 0.11762,
    "h": 283.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#261B61
secondary
#899741
accent
#E048C8
background
#F6F5F8
surface
#EBE9F0
border
#C6C5CB
text
#07030C
muted
#7A787D

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#261B61 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva