#261B96#261B96

#261B96 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.186 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261B96
RGB	rgb(38, 27, 150)
HSL	hsl(245, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(245, 82%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 82%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.57, 44.55, -64.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.57, 78.08, 304.79°)
OKLab	oklab(34.36% 0.0143 -0.1855)
OKLCH	oklch(34.36% 0.186 274.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.6945, 3.3973, 29.1512)
Luminance	0.0340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261B96 #8B961B

analogous

#1B4D96 #261B96 #641B96

triadic

#261B96 #96261B #1B9626

tetradic

#261B96 #961B4D #8B961B #1B9664

square

#261B96 #961B4D #8B961B #1B9664

split-complementary

#261B96 #96641B #4D961B

monochromatic

#0C082E #191262 #261B96 #3324CA #5A4DDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.50

#261B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#261B96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261B96

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261B96	1.00	12.50	1.68	12.50
#FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003999

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002E94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 27, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.186 274.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#745bb6',
    500: '#261b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261b96;
$custom-light: #745bb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.366,
    "s": 69.492,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34356,
    "c": 0.18601,
    "h": 274.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261B96

secondary

#B7C14C

accent

#EC3BDC

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F6

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0411

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #261B96

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

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