#261DAD#261DAD

#261DAD is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.211 H 272.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261DAD
RGB	rgb(38, 29, 173)
HSL	hsl(244, 71%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(244, 83%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(78%, 83.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.66, 50.75, -73.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.66, 88.92, 304.80°)
OKLab	oklab(37.3% 0.0077 -0.2112)
OKLCH	oklch(37.3% 0.211 272.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.7790, 4.3070, 39.8957)
Luminance	0.0431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261DAD #A4AD1D

analogous

#1D5CAD #261DAD #6E1DAD

triadic

#261DAD #AD261D #1DAD26

tetradic

#261DAD #AD1D5C #A4AD1D #1DAD6E

square

#261DAD #AD1D5C #A4AD1D #1DAD6E

split-complementary

#261DAD #AD6E1D #5CAD1D

monochromatic

#0F0B44 #1A1479 #261DAD #372CDC #6860E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.28

#261DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#261DAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261DAD

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261DAD	1.00	11.28	1.86	11.28
#FFFFFF	11.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0033AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 29, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.211 272.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a5ec7',
    500: '#261dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261dad;
$custom-light: #7a5ec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.75,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37296,
    "c": 0.21137,
    "h": 272.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261DAD

secondary

#C2C95D

accent

#EE3AE3

background

#F8F5FC

surface

#EFE9F8

border

#CAC5D1

text

#0B0513

muted

#7C7982

Preview Lab

Preview with #261DAD

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

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