#36176F#36176F

#36176F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 31.1% C 0.140 H 292.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36176F
RGB	rgb(54, 23, 111)
HSL	hsl(261, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(261, 79%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.4%, 79.3%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.12, 36.41, -45.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.12, 57.97, 308.91°)
OKLab	oklab(31.05% 0.053 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(31.05% 0.14 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.6962, 2.5446, 15.2796)
Luminance	0.0255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36176F #506F17

analogous

#17246F #36176F #62176F

triadic

#36176F #6F3617 #176F36

tetradic

#36176F #6F1724 #506F17 #176F62

square

#36176F #6F1724 #506F17 #176F62

split-complementary

#36176F #6F6217 #246F17

monochromatic

#0C0519 #1D0C3C #36176F #4F22A2 #682DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.92

#36176F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#36176F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36176F

13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36176F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36176F	1.00	13.92	1.51	13.92
#FFFFFF	13.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002A6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#242F42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36176f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 23, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.1% 0.140 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#745899',
    500: '#36176f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36176f;
$custom-light: #745899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36176f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.136,
    "s": 65.672,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31052,
    "c": 0.1399,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36176F

secondary

#80A53D

accent

#E93FAD

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #36176F

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

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