#35236B#35236B

#35236B is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.119 H 289.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35236B
RGB	rgb(53, 35, 107)
HSL	hsl(255, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(255, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 67.3%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.13, 28.10, -39.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.13, 48.26, 305.61°)
OKLab	oklab(32.34% 0.0398 -0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(32.34% 0.119 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.7223, 3.0203, 14.2412)
Luminance	0.0302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35236B #596B23

analogous

#23356B #35236B #59236B

triadic

#35236B #6B3523 #236B35

tetradic

#35236B #6B2335 #596B23 #236B59

square

#35236B #6B2335 #596B23 #236B59

split-complementary

#35236B #6B5923 #356B23

monochromatic

#0B0817 #1E143D #35236B #4C3299 #6546C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.09

#35236B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#35236B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #35236B

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35236B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##35236B	1.00	13.09	1.60	13.09
#FFFFFF	13.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002F6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#233443

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35236b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 35, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.119 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#725f96',
    500: '#35236b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35236b;
$custom-light: #725f96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35236b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 50.704,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32344,
    "c": 0.11918,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35236B

secondary

#8A9E4B

accent

#DA4EB7

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08040D

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #35236B

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

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