#36156E#36156E

#36156E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.7% C 0.141 H 293.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36156E
RGB	rgb(54, 21, 110)
HSL	hsl(262, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(262, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 80.9%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.67, 37.11, -45.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.67, 58.47, 309.39°)
OKLab	oklab(30.71% 0.055 -0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(30.71% 0.141 293)
XYZ	xyz(4.6032, 2.4462, 14.9785)
Luminance	0.0245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36156E #4D6E15

analogous

#15206E #36156E #62156E

triadic

#36156E #6E3615 #156E36

tetradic

#36156E #6E1520 #4D6E15 #156E62

square

#36156E #6E1520 #4D6E15 #156E62

split-complementary

#36156E #6E6215 #206E15

monochromatic

#0D051A #1D0B3B #36156E #4F1FA1 #6829D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.10

#36156E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#36156E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36156E

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36156E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36156E	1.00	14.10	1.49	14.10
#FFFFFF	14.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002A6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#242E41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36156e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 21, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.7% 0.141 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#745798',
    500: '#36156e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36156e;
$custom-light: #745798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36156e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.247,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3071,
    "c": 0.14088,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.02446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36156E

secondary

#7DA43A

accent

#EB3DAA

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #36156E

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

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