#261CA1#261CA1
#261CA1 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.198 H 273.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #261CA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 28, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(245, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(245, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.4%, 82.6%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.05, 47.52, -68.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.05, 83.30, 304.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.76% 0.011 -0.1979) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.76% 0.198 273.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.6455, 3.8150, 34.0447) |
| Luminance | 0.0382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 2.88
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 2.99
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 3.11
Royal Blue (survey)
#0504AA
ΔE00 3.44
Ultramarine
#2000B1
ΔE00 3.61
True Blue
#010FCC
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#261CA1 #97A11C
analogous
#1C55A1 #261CA1 #681CA1
triadic
#261CA1 #A1261C #1CA126
tetradic
#261CA1 #A11C55 #97A11C #1CA168
square
#261CA1 #A11C55 #97A11C #1CA168
split-complementary
#261CA1 #A1681C #55A11C
monochromatic
#0D0A39 #1A136D #261CA1 #3225D5 #6056E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.91
#261CA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.76
#261CA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #261CA1
11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##261CA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##261CA1 | 1.00 | 11.91 | 1.76 | 11.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003DA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00319F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004660
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #261ca1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 28, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.198 273.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#775cbe',
500: '#261ca1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #261ca1; $custom-light: #775cbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#261ca1",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 28,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 244.511,
"s": 70.37,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35764,
"c": 0.19823,
"h": 273.2
},
"luminance": 0.03816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#261CA1
secondary
#BCC554
accent
#ED3BE0
background
#F8F5FB
surface
#EFE9F7
border
#CAC5D0
text
#0A0412
muted
#7C7981