#261BAA#261BAA

#261BAA is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.209 H 272.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#261BAA
RGBrgb(38, 27, 170)
HSLhsl(245, 73%, 39%)
HSVhsv(245, 84%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(77.6%, 84.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(23.99, 50.73, -72.32)
CIE-LCHlch(23.99, 88.34, 305.05°)
OKLaboklab(36.73% 0.009 -0.2092)
OKLCHoklch(36.73% 0.209 272.5)
XYZxyz(8.4445, 4.0973, 38.3682)
Luminance0.0410 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#261BAA #9FAA1B
analogous
#1B57AA #261BAA #6D1BAA
triadic
#261BAA #AA261B #1BAA26
tetradic
#261BAA #AA1B57 #9FAA1B #1BAA6D
square
#261BAA #AA1B57 #9FAA1B #1BAA6D
split-complementary
#261BAA #AA6D1B #57AA1B
monochromatic
#0E0A40 #1A1375 #261BAA #3426DC #655BE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.54
#261BAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82
#261BAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261BAA
11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##261BAA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##261BAA1.0011.541.8211.54
#FFFFFF11.541.0021.001.00
#0000001.8221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF11.541.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0040AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0032A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004A65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #261baa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 27, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.209 272.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#795dc5',
    500: '#261baa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #261baa;
$custom-light: #795dc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#261baa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.615,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36728,
    "c": 0.20938,
    "h": 272.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#261BAA
secondary
#C0C958
accent
#EF39E1
background
#F8F5FC
surface
#EFE9F8
border
#CAC5D1
text
#0B0413
muted
#7C7982

Preview Lab

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