#261C2F#261C2F

#261C2F is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 24.8% C 0.038 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261C2F
RGB	rgb(38, 28, 47)
HSL	hsl(272, 25%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(272, 40%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 40.4%, 0%, 81.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.27, 9.60, -10.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.27, 14.47, 311.57°)
OKLab	oklab(24.75% 0.0232 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(24.75% 0.038 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.7276, 1.4478, 2.8772)
Luminance	0.0145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261C2F #252F1C

analogous

#1D1C2F #261C2F #2F1C2F

triadic

#261C2F #2F261C #1C2F26

tetradic

#261C2F #2F1D1C #252F1C #1C2F2F

square

#261C2F #2F1D1C #252F1C #1C2F2F

split-complementary

#261C2F #2F2F1C #1C2F1D

monochromatic

#100B13 #100B13 #261C2F #453355 #644A7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.28

#261C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.29

#261C2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261C2F

16.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261C2F	1.00	16.28	1.29	16.28
#FFFFFF	16.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#182030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A202E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#251F23

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 28, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.8% 0.038 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#605867',
    500: '#261c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261c2f;
$custom-light: #605867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.579,
    "s": 25.333,
    "l": 14.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24752,
    "c": 0.03778,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261C2F

secondary

#536245

accent

#C26691

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9E9EB

border

#C5C5C6

text

#050306

muted

#79787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #261C2F

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

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