#261D2D#261D2D

#261D2D is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 24.9% C 0.032 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261D2D
RGB	rgb(38, 29, 45)
HSL	hsl(274, 22%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(274, 36%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 35.6%, 0%, 82.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.48, 8.31, -9.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.48, 12.29, 312.54°)
OKLab	oklab(24.88% 0.0206 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(24.88% 0.032 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.7123, 1.4803, 2.6776)
Luminance	0.0148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261D2D #242D1D

analogous

#1E1D2D #261D2D #2D1D2C

triadic

#261D2D #2D261D #1D2D26

tetradic

#261D2D #2D1E1D #242D1D #1D2C2D

square

#261D2D #2D1E1D #242D1D #1D2C2D

split-complementary

#261D2D #2C2D1D #1D2D1E

monochromatic

#100C13 #100C13 #261D2D #453552 #654D77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.20

#261D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30

#261D2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261D2D

16.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261D2D	1.00	16.20	1.30	16.20
#FFFFFF	16.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A202E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C212D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#251F23

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 29, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.9% 0.032 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#605966',
    500: '#261d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261d2d;
$custom-light: #605966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.75,
    "s": 21.622,
    "l": 14.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24879,
    "c": 0.03224,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261D2D

secondary

#515F46

accent

#BE6A8F

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9E9EB

border

#C5C5C6

text

#050305

muted

#79787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #261D2D

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

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