#261C72#261C72

#261C72 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.5% C 0.140 H 279.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261C72
RGB	rgb(38, 28, 114)
HSL	hsl(247, 61%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(247, 75%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 75.4%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.72, 32.12, -47.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.72, 57.56, 303.92°)
OKLab	oklab(30.46% 0.0227 -0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(30.46% 0.14 279.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.2509, 2.4571, 16.1666)
Luminance	0.0246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261C72 #68721C

analogous

#1C3D72 #261C72 #511C72

triadic

#261C72 #72261C #1C7226

tetradic

#261C72 #721C3D #68721C #1C7251

square

#261C72 #721C3D #68721C #1C7251

split-complementary

#261C72 #72511C #3D721C

monochromatic

#080619 #161041 #261C72 #3628A3 #4B3ACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.08

#261C72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#261C72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261C72

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261C72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261C72	1.00	14.08	1.49	14.08
#FFFFFF	14.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002870

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003445

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261c72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 28, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.5% 0.140 279.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b5a9b',
    500: '#261c72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261c72;
$custom-light: #6b5a9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261c72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.977,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30461,
    "c": 0.13968,
    "h": 279.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261C72

secondary

#9BA643

accent

#E444D1

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#ECE9F2

border

#C7C5CC

text

#07040E

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #261C72

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

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