#36157D#36157D

#36157D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.159 H 288.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36157D
RGB	rgb(54, 21, 125)
HSL	hsl(259, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(259, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 83.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.23, 41.43, -52.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.23, 66.71, 308.40°)
OKLab	oklab(32.26% 0.05 -0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(32.26% 0.159 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.4901, 2.8010, 19.6494)
Luminance	0.0280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36157D #5C7D15

analogous

#15287D #36157D #6A157D

triadic

#36157D #7D3615 #157D36

tetradic

#36157D #7D1528 #5C7D15 #157D6A

square

#36157D #7D1528 #5C7D15 #157D6A

split-complementary

#36157D #7D6A15 #287D15

monochromatic

#0B041A #1F0C49 #36157D #4D1EB1 #6730DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.46

#36157D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#36157D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36157D

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36157D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36157D	1.00	13.46	1.56	13.46
#FFFFFF	13.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003180

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18344A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36157d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 21, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.159 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7658a4',
    500: '#36157d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36157d;
$custom-light: #7658a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36157d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.038,
    "s": 71.233,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32261,
    "c": 0.15854,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36157D

secondary

#8DB23C

accent

#EE3AB5

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#09030F

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36157D

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

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