#261D53#261D53

#261D53 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.6% C 0.094 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261D53
RGB	rgb(38, 29, 83)
HSL	hsl(250, 48%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(250, 65%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 65.1%, 0%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.04, 20.64, -31.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.04, 37.78, 303.11°)
OKLab	oklab(27.62% 0.0261 -0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(27.62% 0.094 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.7996, 1.9152, 8.4041)
Luminance	0.0192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 8.12

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261D53 #4A531D

analogous

#1D2F53 #261D53 #411D53

triadic

#261D53 #53261D #1D5326

tetradic

#261D53 #531D2F #4A531D #1D5341

square

#261D53 #531D2F #4A531D #1D5341

split-complementary

#261D53 #53411D #2F531D

monochromatic

#0A0817 #110D26 #261D53 #3B2D80 #503DAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.18

#261D53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.38

#261D53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261D53

15.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261D53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261D53	1.00	15.18	1.38	15.18
#FFFFFF	15.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#162A34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261d53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 29, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.6% 0.094 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655984',
    500: '#261d53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261d53;
$custom-light: #655984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261d53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 48.214,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27616,
    "c": 0.09424,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261D53

secondary

#7D8844

accent

#D850C1

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9EF

border

#C6C5CA

text

#06030B

muted

#7A787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #261D53

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

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