#261B97#261B97

#261B97 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.187 H 274.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261B97
RGB	rgb(38, 27, 151)
HSL	hsl(245, 70%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(245, 82%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 82.1%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.69, 44.87, -64.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.69, 78.61, 304.80°)
OKLab	oklab(34.47% 0.014 -0.1867)
OKLCH	oklch(34.47% 0.187 274.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.7753, 3.4296, 29.5771)
Luminance	0.0343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261B97 #8C971B

analogous

#1B4E97 #261B97 #641B97

triadic

#261B97 #97261B #1B9726

tetradic

#261B97 #971B4E #8C971B #1B9764

square

#261B97 #971B4E #8C971B #1B9764

split-complementary

#261B97 #97641B #4E971B

monochromatic

#0C082F #191263 #261B97 #3324CB #5A4DDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.46

#261B97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#261B97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261B97

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261B97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261B97	1.00	12.46	1.69	12.46
#FFFFFF	12.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00399A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002E95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00425A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261b97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 27, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.187 274.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#745bb7',
    500: '#261b97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261b97;
$custom-light: #745bb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261b97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.323,
    "s": 69.663,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34473,
    "c": 0.1872,
    "h": 274.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261B97

secondary

#B7C14C

accent

#EC3BDD

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F6

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0411

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #261B97

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

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