#36156A#36156A

#36156A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.3% C 0.136 H 294.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36156A
RGB	rgb(54, 21, 106)
HSL	hsl(263, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(263, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.1%, 80.2%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.28, 35.96, -43.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.28, 56.23, 309.76°)
OKLab	oklab(30.31% 0.0563 -0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(30.31% 0.136 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.3903, 2.3611, 13.8573)
Luminance	0.0236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo (survey)

#380282

ΔE00 4.92

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36156A #496A15

analogous

#151F6A #36156A #60156A

triadic

#36156A #6A3615 #156A36

tetradic

#36156A #6A151F #496A15 #156A60

square

#36156A #6A151F #496A15 #156A60

split-complementary

#36156A #6A6015 #1F6A15

monochromatic

#0D051A #1C0B37 #36156A #501F9D #6A29D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.26

#36156A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#36156A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36156A

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36156A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36156A	1.00	14.26	1.47	14.26
#FFFFFF	14.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002968

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#272C3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36156a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 21, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.3% 0.136 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#735695',
    500: '#36156a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36156a;
$custom-light: #735695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36156a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.294,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30312,
    "c": 0.13611,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36156A

secondary

#79A13A

accent

#EA3EA7

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09030D

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #36156A

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

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