#261CA7#261CA7

#261CA7 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.205 H 272.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261CA7
RGB	rgb(38, 28, 167)
HSL	hsl(244, 71%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(244, 83%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 83.2%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.78, 49.37, -70.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.78, 86.36, 304.87°)
OKLab	oklab(36.48% 0.0095 -0.205)
OKLCH	oklch(36.48% 0.205 272.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.1873, 4.0317, 36.8984)
Luminance	0.0403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261CA7 #9DA71C

analogous

#1C57A7 #261CA7 #6C1CA7

triadic

#261CA7 #A7261C #1CA726

tetradic

#261CA7 #A71C57 #9DA71C #1CA76C

square

#261CA7 #A71C57 #9DA71C #1CA76C

split-complementary

#261CA7 #A76C1C #57A71C

monochromatic

#0E0A3E #1A1373 #261CA7 #3326DB #645AE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.62

#261CA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#261CA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261CA7

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261CA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261CA7	1.00	11.62	1.81	11.62
#FFFFFF	11.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003FAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0032A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004963

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261ca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 28, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.205 272.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#785dc3',
    500: '#261ca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261ca7;
$custom-light: #785dc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261ca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.317,
    "s": 71.282,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36475,
    "c": 0.2052,
    "h": 272.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261CA7

secondary

#BFC758

accent

#EE3AE1

background

#F8F5FC

surface

#EFE9F8

border

#CAC5D1

text

#0B0413

muted

#7C7982

Preview Lab

Preview with #261CA7

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

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