#36196D#36196D

#36196D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.1% C 0.135 H 292.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36196D
RGB	rgb(54, 25, 109)
HSL	hsl(261, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(261, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 77.1%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.29, 34.78, -43.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.29, 55.71, 308.63°)
OKLab	oklab(31.11% 0.0517 -0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(31.11% 0.135 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.6285, 2.5835, 14.7198)
Luminance	0.0258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36196D #506D19

analogous

#19266D #36196D #60196D

triadic

#36196D #6D3619 #196D36

tetradic

#36196D #6D1926 #506D19 #196D60

square

#36196D #6D1926 #506D19 #196D60

split-complementary

#36196D #6D6019 #266D19

monochromatic

#0C0619 #1D0E3B #36196D #4F249F #6831D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.84

#36196D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#36196D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36196D

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36196D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36196D	1.00	13.84	1.52	13.84
#FFFFFF	13.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002B6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#252F41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36196d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 25, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.1% 0.135 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#735998',
    500: '#36196d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36196d;
$custom-light: #735998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36196d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.714,
    "s": 62.687,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31114,
    "c": 0.13512,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36196D

secondary

#80A23F

accent

#E642AD

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09040E

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #36196D

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

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