#36174E#36174E

#36174E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.099 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36174E
RGB	rgb(54, 23, 78)
HSL	hsl(274, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(274, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 70.5%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.21, 26.98, -27.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.21, 38.78, 314.08°)
OKLab	oklab(28.07% 0.0595 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(28.07% 0.099 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.2026, 1.9472, 7.4134)
Luminance	0.0195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36174E #2F4E17

analogous

#1B174E #36174E #4E174B

triadic

#36174E #4E3617 #174E36

tetradic

#36174E #4E1B17 #2F4E17 #174B4E

square

#36174E #4E1B17 #2F4E17 #174B4E

split-complementary

#36174E #4B4E17 #174E1B

monochromatic

#100718 #15091F #36174E #57257D #7733AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.11

#36174E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#36174E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36174E

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36174E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36174E	1.00	15.11	1.39	15.11
#FFFFFF	15.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C264D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#322230

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36174e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 23, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.099 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f5680',
    500: '#36174e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36174e;
$custom-light: #6f5680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36174e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.818,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28074,
    "c": 0.09877,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36174E

secondary

#5C853C

accent

#DE4A8A

background

#F6F5F7

surface

#ECE9EE

border

#C7C5C9

text

#08030A

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #36174E

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

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