#261C78#261C78

#261C78 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.1% C 0.148 H 278.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261C78
RGB	rgb(38, 28, 120)
HSL	hsl(247, 62%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(247, 77%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 76.7%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.36, 34.17, -50.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.36, 61.04, 304.04°)
OKLab	oklab(31.1% 0.0214 -0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(31.1% 0.148 278.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.6037, 2.5983, 18.0246)
Luminance	0.0260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261C78 #6E781C

analogous

#1C4078 #261C78 #541C78

triadic

#261C78 #78261C #1C7826

tetradic

#261C78 #781C40 #6E781C #1C7854

square

#261C78 #781C40 #6E781C #1C7854

split-complementary

#261C78 #78541C #40781C

monochromatic

#080619 #161046 #261C78 #3628AA #4D3DD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.82

#261C78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#261C78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261C78

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261C78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261C78	1.00	13.82	1.52	13.82
#FFFFFF	13.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00307B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002976

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003648

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261c78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 28, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.1% 0.148 278.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d5aa0',
    500: '#261c78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261c78;
$custom-light: #6d5aa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261c78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.522,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31102,
    "c": 0.14762,
    "h": 278.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261C78

secondary

#A1AC44

accent

#E543D4

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F3

border

#C8C5CD

text

#08040F

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #261C78

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

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