#36176A#36176A

#36176A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.134 H 294.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36176A
RGB	rgb(54, 23, 106)
HSL	hsl(262, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(262, 78%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.1%, 78.3%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.63, 34.95, -42.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.63, 55.13, 309.34°)
OKLab	oklab(30.56% 0.0544 -0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(30.56% 0.134 294)
XYZ	xyz(4.4285, 2.4375, 13.8700)
Luminance	0.0244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36176A #4B6A17

analogous

#17216A #36176A #60176A

triadic

#36176A #6A3617 #176A36

tetradic

#36176A #6A1721 #4B6A17 #176A60

square

#36176A #6A1721 #4B6A17 #176A60

split-complementary

#36176A #6A6017 #216A17

monochromatic

#0D0519 #1C0C38 #36176A #50229C #692DCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.12

#36176A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#36176A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36176A

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36176A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36176A	1.00	14.12	1.49	14.12
#FFFFFF	14.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002A68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#272D3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36176a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 23, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.134 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#735795',
    500: '#36176a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36176a;
$custom-light: #735795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36176a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.41,
    "s": 64.341,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30562,
    "c": 0.1338,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.02438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36176A

secondary

#7BA03D

accent

#E740A9

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09030D

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #36176A

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

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