#261C74#261C74

#261C74 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.7% C 0.142 H 279.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261C74
RGB	rgb(38, 28, 116)
HSL	hsl(247, 61%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(247, 76%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 75.9%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.93, 32.80, -48.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.93, 58.72, 303.96°)
OKLab	oklab(30.67% 0.0223 -0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(30.67% 0.142 279)
XYZ	xyz(4.3660, 2.5032, 16.7727)
Luminance	0.0250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261C74 #6A741C

analogous

#1C3E74 #261C74 #521C74

triadic

#261C74 #74261C #1C7426

tetradic

#261C74 #741C3E #6A741C #1C7452

square

#261C74 #741C3E #6A741C #1C7452

split-complementary

#261C74 #74521C #3E741C

monochromatic

#080619 #161043 #261C74 #3628A5 #4C3BD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.99

#261C74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#261C74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261C74

13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261C74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261C74	1.00	13.99	1.50	13.99
#FFFFFF	13.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003546

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261c74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 28, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.7% 0.142 279.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c5a9d',
    500: '#261c74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261c74;
$custom-light: #6c5a9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261c74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.818,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30673,
    "c": 0.14234,
    "h": 279
  },
  "luminance": 0.02504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261C74

secondary

#9DA843

accent

#E444D2

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#ECE9F2

border

#C7C5CC

text

#08040E

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #261C74

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

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