#261E2C#261E2C

#261E2C is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 25.1% C 0.028 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261E2C
RGB	rgb(38, 30, 44)
HSL	hsl(274, 19%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(274, 32%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 31.8%, 0%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.75, 7.30, -7.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.75, 10.77, 312.67°)
OKLab	oklab(25.07% 0.0183 -0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(25.07% 0.028 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.7181, 1.5225, 2.5857)
Luminance	0.0152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261E2C #242C1E

analogous

#1F1E2C #261E2C #2C1E2B

triadic

#261E2C #2C261E #1E2C26

tetradic

#261E2C #2C1F1E #242C1E #1E2B2C

square

#261E2C #2C1F1E #242C1E #1E2B2C

split-complementary

#261E2C #2B2C1E #1E2C1F

monochromatic

#100C12 #100C12 #261E2C #453750 #655075

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.10

#261E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30

#261E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261E2C

16.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261E2C	1.00	16.10	1.30	16.10
#FFFFFF	16.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C212D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D212C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#252023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#212121

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 30, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.1% 0.028 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#605965',
    500: '#261e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261e2c;
$custom-light: #605965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 18.919,
    "l": 14.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25069,
    "c": 0.0283,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261E2C

secondary

#515E48

accent

#BC6C8E

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9E9EB

border

#C5C5C6

text

#050305

muted

#79787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #261E2C

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

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