#261B98#261B98

#261B98 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.188 H 274.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261B98
RGB	rgb(38, 27, 152)
HSL	hsl(245, 70%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(245, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 82.2%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.81, 45.18, -64.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.81, 79.13, 304.82°)
OKLab	oklab(34.59% 0.0137 -0.1879)
OKLCH	oklch(34.59% 0.188 274.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.8569, 3.4622, 30.0066)
Luminance	0.0346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261B98 #8D981B

analogous

#1B4E98 #261B98 #641B98

triadic

#261B98 #98261B #1B9826

tetradic

#261B98 #981B4E #8D981B #1B9864

square

#261B98 #981B4E #8D981B #1B9864

split-complementary

#261B98 #98641B #4E981B

monochromatic

#0C0930 #191264 #261B98 #3324CC #5B4EE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.41

#261B98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#261B98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261B98

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261B98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261B98	1.00	12.41	1.69	12.41
#FFFFFF	12.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002E96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00425A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261b98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 27, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.188 274.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#755bb8',
    500: '#261b98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261b98;
$custom-light: #755bb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261b98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.28,
    "s": 69.832,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3459,
    "c": 0.18839,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261B98

secondary

#B8C24D

accent

#ED3BDD

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F6

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0411

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #261B98

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

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