#261E8C#261E8C

#261E8C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.171 H 275.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261E8C
RGB	rgb(38, 30, 140)
HSL	hsl(244, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(244, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 78.6%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.96, 39.75, -58.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.96, 71.09, 304.00°)
OKLab	oklab(33.59% 0.0155 -0.1704)
OKLCH	oklch(33.59% 0.171 275.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.9957, 3.2335, 25.1140)
Luminance	0.0323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261E8C #848C1E

analogous

#1E4D8C #261E8C #5D1E8C

triadic

#261E8C #8C261E #1E8C26

tetradic

#261E8C #8C1E4D #848C1E #1E8C5D

square

#261E8C #8C1E4D #848C1E #1E8C5D

split-complementary

#261E8C #8C5D1E #4D8C1E

monochromatic

#0B0827 #18135A #261E8C #3429BE #564CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.75

#261E8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#261E8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261E8C

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261E8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261E8C	1.00	12.75	1.65	12.75
#FFFFFF	12.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00378F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261e8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 30, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.171 275.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#715caf',
    500: '#261e8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261e8c;
$custom-light: #715caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261e8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.364,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33588,
    "c": 0.17113,
    "h": 275.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261E8C

secondary

#B3BB4B

accent

#E840DC

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F5

border

#C8C5CF

text

#090410

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #261E8C

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

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