#261C53#261C53

#261C53 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.4% C 0.096 H 286.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261C53
RGB	rgb(38, 28, 83)
HSL	hsl(251, 50%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(251, 66%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 66.3%, 0%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.77, 21.33, -32.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.77, 38.51, 303.62°)
OKLab	oklab(27.42% 0.0274 -0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(27.42% 0.096 286.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.7755, 1.8670, 8.3961)
Luminance	0.0187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261C53 #49531C

analogous

#1C2E53 #261C53 #421C53

triadic

#261C53 #53261C #1C5326

tetradic

#261C53 #531C2E #49531C #1C5342

square

#261C53 #531C2E #49531C #1C5342

split-complementary

#261C53 #53421C #2E531C

monochromatic

#0A0817 #110D25 #261C53 #3B2B81 #503BAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.29

#261C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.37

#261C53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261C53

15.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261C53	1.00	15.29	1.37	15.29
#FFFFFF	15.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#162934

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 28, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.4% 0.096 286.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655884',
    500: '#261c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261c53;
$custom-light: #655884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 49.55,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27424,
    "c": 0.0958,
    "h": 286.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261C53

secondary

#7C8942

accent

#D94FC0

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9EF

border

#C6C5CA

text

#06030B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #261C53

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

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