#36166A#36166A

#36166A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.4% C 0.135 H 294.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36166A
RGB	rgb(54, 22, 106)
HSL	hsl(263, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(263, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.1%, 79.2%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.45, 35.46, -42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.45, 55.69, 309.55°)
OKLab	oklab(30.44% 0.0553 -0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(30.44% 0.135 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.4090, 2.3986, 13.8635)
Luminance	0.0240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36166A #4A6A16

analogous

#16206A #36166A #60166A

triadic

#36166A #6A3616 #166A36

tetradic

#36166A #6A1620 #4A6A16 #166A60

square

#36166A #6A1620 #4A6A16 #166A60

split-complementary

#36166A #6A6016 #206A16

monochromatic

#0D0519 #1C0B37 #36166A #50219D #6A2BCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.19

#36166A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#36166A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36166A

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36166A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36166A	1.00	14.19	1.48	14.19
#FFFFFF	14.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002968

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#272D3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36166a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 22, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.4% 0.135 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#735795',
    500: '#36166a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36166a;
$custom-light: #735795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36166a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.857,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30435,
    "c": 0.13497,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36166A

secondary

#7AA03B

accent

#E93FA8

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09030D

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #36166A

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

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