#36189F#36189F

#36189F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.195 H 280.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36189F
RGB	rgb(54, 24, 159)
HSL	hsl(253, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(253, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 84.9%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.47, 49.93, -66.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.47, 83.12, 306.92°)
OKLab	oklab(36.31% 0.0362 -0.1918)
OKLCH	oklch(36.31% 0.195 280.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.1040, 3.9401, 33.1276)
Luminance	0.0394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36189F #819F18

analogous

#183E9F #36189F #79189F

triadic

#36189F #9F3618 #189F36

tetradic

#36189F #9F183E #819F18 #189F79

square

#36189F #9F183E #819F18 #189F79

split-complementary

#36189F #9F7918 #3E9F18

monochromatic

#120835 #24106A #36189F #4820D4 #6F4DE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.74

#36189F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#36189F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36189F

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36189F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36189F	1.00	11.74	1.79	11.74
#FFFFFF	11.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003CA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00339D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00435E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36189f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 24, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.195 280.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5cbd',
    500: '#36189f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36189f;
$custom-light: #7d5cbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36189f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 73.77,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36307,
    "c": 0.19519,
    "h": 280.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36189F

secondary

#ABC64D

accent

#F037C7

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFE9F7

border

#CAC5D0

text

#0B0412

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #36189F

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

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