#261F4E#261F4E

#261F4E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.6% C 0.083 H 286.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261F4E
RGB	rgb(38, 31, 78)
HSL	hsl(249, 43%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(249, 60%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 60.3%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.18, 17.49, -28.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.18, 33.02, 301.98°)
OKLab	oklab(27.6% 0.0235 -0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(27.6% 0.083 286.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.6641, 1.9420, 7.4407)
Luminance	0.0194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 8.20

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261F4E #474E1F

analogous

#1F304E #261F4E #3E1F4E

triadic

#261F4E #4E261F #1F4E26

tetradic

#261F4E #4E1F30 #474E1F #1F4E3E

square

#261F4E #4E1F30 #474E1F #1F4E3E

split-complementary

#261F4E #4E3E1F #304E1F

monochromatic

#0B0916 #110E22 #261F4E #3B307A #5142A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.13

#261F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#261F4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261F4E

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261F4E	1.00	15.13	1.39	15.13
#FFFFFF	15.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#062750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#05254D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#192933

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 31, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.6% 0.083 286.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645a80',
    500: '#261f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261f4e;
$custom-light: #645a80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.936,
    "s": 43.119,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27595,
    "c": 0.08323,
    "h": 286.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261F4E

secondary

#7A8346

accent

#D355C0

background

#F6F5F7

surface

#EBE9EE

border

#C6C5C9

text

#06040A

muted

#7A797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #261F4E

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

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