#261E37#261E37

#261E37 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 25.7% C 0.047 H 297.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261E37
RGB	rgb(38, 30, 55)
HSL	hsl(259, 29%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(259, 45%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 45.5%, 0%, 78.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.33, 10.53, -14.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.33, 18.26, 305.21°)
OKLab	oklab(25.7% 0.0219 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(25.7% 0.047 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.9530, 1.6164, 3.8228)
Luminance	0.0162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261E37 #2F371E

analogous

#1E2337 #261E37 #331E37

triadic

#261E37 #37261E #1E3726

tetradic

#261E37 #371E23 #2F371E #1E3733

square

#261E37 #371E23 #2F371E #1E3733

split-complementary

#261E37 #37331E #23371E

monochromatic

#0E0B14 #0E0B14 #261E37 #41345F #5D4986

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.87

#261E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.32

#261E37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261E37

15.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261E37	1.00	15.87	1.32	15.87
#FFFFFF	15.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#172238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#192236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#232227

Achromatopsia (no color)

#222222

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 30, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.7% 0.047 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#61596e',
    500: '#261e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261e37;
$custom-light: #61596e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.2,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25702,
    "c": 0.04698,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261E37

secondary

#5F6B46

accent

#C662A6

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9E9EB

border

#C5C5C6

text

#050307

muted

#79787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #261E37

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

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