#36166E#36166E

#36166E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.8% C 0.140 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36166E
RGB	rgb(54, 22, 110)
HSL	hsl(262, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(262, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 80%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.84, 36.62, -44.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.84, 57.94, 309.20°)
OKLab	oklab(30.83% 0.0542 -0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(30.83% 0.14 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.6219, 2.4837, 14.9847)
Luminance	0.0248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36166E #4E6E16

analogous

#16226E #36166E #62166E

triadic

#36166E #6E3616 #166E36

tetradic

#36166E #6E1622 #4E6E16 #166E62

square

#36166E #6E1622 #4E6E16 #166E62

split-complementary

#36166E #6E6216 #226E16

monochromatic

#0D051A #1D0C3B #36166E #4F20A1 #682AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.03

#36166E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#36166E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36166E

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36166E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36166E	1.00	14.03	1.50	14.03
#FFFFFF	14.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002A6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#242E41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36166e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 22, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.8% 0.140 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#745798',
    500: '#36166e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36166e;
$custom-light: #745798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36166e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3083,
    "c": 0.13979,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36166E

secondary

#7EA43C

accent

#EA3EAB

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #36166E

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

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