#36176B#36176B

#36176B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.7% C 0.135 H 293.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36176B
RGB	rgb(54, 23, 107)
HSL	hsl(262, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(262, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.5%, 78.5%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.73, 35.24, -43.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.73, 55.70, 309.24°)
OKLab	oklab(30.66% 0.0541 -0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(30.66% 0.135 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.4808, 2.4585, 14.1455)
Luminance	0.0246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36176B #4C6B17

analogous

#17226B #36176B #60176B

triadic

#36176B #6B3617 #176B36

tetradic

#36176B #6B1722 #4C6B17 #176B60

square

#36176B #6B1722 #4C6B17 #176B60

split-complementary

#36176B #6B6017 #226B17

monochromatic

#0D0519 #1D0C39 #36176B #4F229D #692DD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.08

#36176B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#36176B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36176B

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36176B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36176B	1.00	14.08	1.49	14.08
#FFFFFF	14.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002A69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#262E40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36176b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 23, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.7% 0.135 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#735896',
    500: '#36176b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36176b;
$custom-light: #735896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36176b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.143,
    "s": 64.615,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30659,
    "c": 0.13502,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36176B

secondary

#7CA13D

accent

#E840AA

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09030D

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #36176B

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

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