#261F2A#261F2A

#261F2A is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 25.2% C 0.023 H 313.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261F2A
RGB	rgb(38, 31, 42)
HSL	hsl(278, 15%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(278, 26%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 26.2%, 0%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.98, 6.03, -6.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.98, 8.59, 314.58°)
OKLab	oklab(25.22% 0.0155 -0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(25.22% 0.023 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.7072, 1.5592, 2.4011)
Luminance	0.0156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261F2A #232A1F

analogous

#211F2A #261F2A #2A1F29

triadic

#261F2A #2A261F #1F2A26

tetradic

#261F2A #2A211F #232A1F #1F292A

square

#261F2A #2A211F #232A1F #1F292A

split-complementary

#261F2A #292A1F #1F2A21

monochromatic

#100D12 #100D12 #261F2A #46394D #665370

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.01

#261F2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.31

#261F2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261F2A

16.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261F2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261F2A	1.00	16.01	1.31	16.01
#FFFFFF	16.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D212A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F222A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#262023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#212121

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261f2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 31, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.2% 0.023 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#605a63',
    500: '#261f2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261f2a;
$custom-light: #605a63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261f2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 15.068,
    "l": 14.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25215,
    "c": 0.02272,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261F2A

secondary

#505B4A

accent

#B8708A

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9E9EA

border

#C5C5C6

text

#040305

muted

#797879

Preview Lab

Preview with #261F2A

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

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