#36165E#36165E

#36165E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.3% C 0.120 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36165E
RGB	rgb(54, 22, 94)
HSL	hsl(267, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(267, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 76.6%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.34, 32.01, -36.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.34, 48.80, 310.99°)
OKLab	oklab(29.3% 0.0584 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(29.3% 0.12 299)
XYZ	xyz(3.8281, 2.1662, 10.8039)
Luminance	0.0217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Dark Indigo

#1F0954

ΔE00 4.56

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36165E #3E5E16

analogous

#161A5E #36165E #5A165E

triadic

#36165E #5E3616 #165E36

tetradic

#36165E #5E161A #3E5E16 #165E5A

square

#36165E #5E161A #3E5E16 #165E5A

split-complementary

#36165E #5E5A16 #1A5E16

monochromatic

#0E0619 #1A0A2C #36165E #522290 #6F2DC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.65

#36165E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#36165E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36165E

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36165E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36165E	1.00	14.65	1.43	14.65
#FFFFFF	14.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002860

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00285D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C2838

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36165e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 22, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.3% 0.120 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71568c',
    500: '#36165e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36165e;
$custom-light: #71568c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36165e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29301,
    "c": 0.1203,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.02166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36165E

secondary

#6D953B

accent

#E5439D

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#08030C

muted

#7B787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #36165E

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

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