#261C56#261C56

#261C56 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.7% C 0.100 H 285.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261C56
RGB	rgb(38, 28, 86)
HSL	hsl(250, 51%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(250, 67%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 67.4%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.03, 22.37, -33.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.03, 40.44, 303.59°)
OKLab	oklab(27.69% 0.0272 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(27.69% 0.1 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.8938, 1.9143, 9.0193)
Luminance	0.0191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261C56 #4C561C

analogous

#1C2F56 #261C56 #431C56

triadic

#261C56 #56261C #1C5626

tetradic

#261C56 #561C2F #4C561C #1C5643

square

#261C56 #561C2F #4C561C #1C5643

split-complementary

#261C56 #56431C #2F561C

monochromatic

#0A0817 #120D28 #261C56 #3A2B84 #4F3AB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.19

#261C56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.38

#261C56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261C56

15.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261C56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261C56	1.00	15.19	1.38	15.19
#FFFFFF	15.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#142A36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261c56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 28, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.7% 0.100 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655886',
    500: '#261c56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261c56;
$custom-light: #655886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261c56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.345,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27693,
    "c": 0.10029,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261C56

secondary

#7F8C42

accent

#DA4DC2

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9EF

border

#C6C5CA

text

#06030B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #261C56

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

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