#261C8D#261C8D

#261C8D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.174 H 275.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261C8D
RGB	rgb(38, 28, 141)
HSL	hsl(245, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(245, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 80.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.69, 41.15, -60.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.69, 72.75, 304.45°)
OKLab	oklab(33.44% 0.0162 -0.1735)
OKLCH	oklch(33.44% 0.174 275.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.0207, 3.1651, 25.4878)
Luminance	0.0317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261C8D #838D1C

analogous

#1C4A8D #261C8D #5E1C8D

triadic

#261C8D #8D261C #1C8D26

tetradic

#261C8D #8D1C4A #838D1C #1C8D5E

square

#261C8D #8D1C4A #838D1C #1C8D5E

split-complementary

#261C8D #8D5E1C #4A8D1C

monochromatic

#0A0827 #18125A #261C8D #3426C0 #5649DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.86

#261C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#261C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261C8D

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261C8D	1.00	12.86	1.63	12.86
#FFFFFF	12.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003E54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 28, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.174 275.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#725bb0',
    500: '#261c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261c8d;
$custom-light: #725bb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.31,
    "s": 66.864,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33438,
    "c": 0.17424,
    "h": 275.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261C8D

secondary

#B2BD48

accent

#EA3EDB

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EDE9F6

border

#C8C5D0

text

#090411

muted

#7B7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #261C8D

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

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