#36175A#36175A

#36175A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.1% C 0.114 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36175A
RGB	rgb(54, 23, 90)
HSL	hsl(268, 59%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(268, 74%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 74.4%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.18, 30.33, -34.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.18, 45.87, 311.38°)
OKLab	oklab(29.08% 0.058 -0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(29.08% 0.114 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.6727, 2.1352, 9.8895)
Luminance	0.0214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Dark Indigo

#1F0954

ΔE00 4.86

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36175A #3B5A17

analogous

#171A5A #36175A #58175A

triadic

#36175A #5A3617 #175A36

tetradic

#36175A #5A171A #3B5A17 #175A58

square

#36175A #5A171A #3B5A17 #175A58

split-complementary

#36175A #5A5817 #1A5A17

monochromatic

#0F0618 #190B29 #36175A #53238B #7030BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.72

#36175A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#36175A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36175A

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36175A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36175A	1.00	14.72	1.43	14.72
#FFFFFF	14.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00285C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E2736

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36175a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 23, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.1% 0.114 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#715789',
    500: '#36175a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36175a;
$custom-light: #715789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36175a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.761,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29081,
    "c": 0.11396,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36175A

secondary

#6A913C

accent

#E2459A

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#08030B

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #36175A

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

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