#26114A
Closest named color: Dark Indigo (#1F0954). oklch(24.7% 0.099 294.9), rgb(38, 17, 74).
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White text reads best on this color (16.64:1).
About this color
#26114A is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Indigo (#1F0954), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.64:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Indigo (#1F0954) |
| Black text | 1.26:1 |
| White text | 16.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #26114A |
| RGB | rgb(38, 17, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 63%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.7% 0.099 294.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #26114A | 16.64:1 | AAA | Lc -105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #26114A | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #26114A text on white | 16.64:1 | AAA | Lc 103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #26114A text on black | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FF
oklch(97.2% 0.015 294.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBE6FF
oklch(93.6% 0.034 294.9)
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Step 200
200
#DBD2FF
oklch(88.5% 0.062 294.3)
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Step 300
300
#C5B3FF
oklch(80.9% 0.107 294.8)
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Step 400
400
#AA87FF
oklch(70.7% 0.172 295.1)
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Step 500
500
#9761FF
oklch(63.1% 0.224 294.9)
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Step 600
600
#8636F7
oklch(55.7% 0.261 295.1)
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Step 700
700
#7224D8
oklch(49.2% 0.243 295)
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Step 800
800
#5C22AE
oklch(42.6% 0.201 295)
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Step 900
900
#4B258A
oklch(37.8% 0.157 294.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#26114A
oklch(24.7% 0.099 294.9)
#26114A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #001F4C | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #001D49 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1C1F2C | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #26114A
#26114A
oklch(24.7% 0.099 294.9)
- #202400
#202400
oklch(24.8% 0.057 115.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #26114A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.046
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.050
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.050
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.055
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.060
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.067
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.070
Use #26114A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.