#261E36#261E36

#261E36 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 25.6% C 0.045 H 298.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261E36
RGB	rgb(38, 30, 54)
HSL	hsl(260, 29%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(260, 44%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 44.4%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.27, 10.22, -14.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.27, 17.58, 305.55°)
OKLab	oklab(25.64% 0.0216 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(25.64% 0.045 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.9293, 1.6069, 3.6978)
Luminance	0.0161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261E36 #2E361E

analogous

#1E2236 #261E36 #321E36

triadic

#261E36 #36261E #1E3626

tetradic

#261E36 #361E22 #2E361E #1E3632

square

#261E36 #361E22 #2E361E #1E3632

split-complementary

#261E36 #36321E #22361E

monochromatic

#0E0B14 #0E0B14 #261E36 #42345D #5D4A85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.89

#261E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.32

#261E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261E36

15.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261E36	1.00	15.89	1.32	15.89
#FFFFFF	15.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#182237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#192235

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#232227

Achromatopsia (no color)

#222222

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 30, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.6% 0.045 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#61596d',
    500: '#261e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261e36;
$custom-light: #61596d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2564,
    "c": 0.04527,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261E36

secondary

#5E6946

accent

#C563A4

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9E9EB

border

#C5C5C6

text

#050307

muted

#79787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #261E36

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

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