#261CA8#261CA8

#261CA8 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.206 H 272.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261CA8
RGB	rgb(38, 28, 168)
HSL	hsl(244, 71%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(244, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 83.3%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.90, 49.68, -71.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.90, 86.87, 304.88°)
OKLab	oklab(36.59% 0.0092 -0.2061)
OKLCH	oklch(36.59% 0.206 272.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.2801, 4.0688, 37.3872)
Luminance	0.0407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261CA8 #9EA81C

analogous

#1C58A8 #261CA8 #6C1CA8

triadic

#261CA8 #A8261C #1CA826

tetradic

#261CA8 #A81C58 #9EA81C #1CA86C

square

#261CA8 #A81C58 #9EA81C #1CA86C

split-complementary

#261CA8 #A86C1C #58A81C

monochromatic

#0E0B3F #1A1374 #261CA8 #3326DB #655BE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.58

#261CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#261CA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261CA8

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261CA8	1.00	11.58	1.81	11.58
#FFFFFF	11.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003FAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0032A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004964

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 28, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.206 272.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#785dc3',
    500: '#261ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261ca8;
$custom-light: #785dc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.286,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36594,
    "c": 0.20636,
    "h": 272.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261CA8

secondary

#C0C758

accent

#EE3AE1

background

#F8F5FC

surface

#EFE9F8

border

#CAC5D1

text

#0B0413

muted

#7C7982

Preview Lab

Preview with #261CA8

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

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