#36199B#36199B

#36199B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.190 H 281.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36199B
RGBrgb(54, 25, 155)
HSLhsl(253, 72%, 35%)
HSVhsv(253, 84%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(65.2%, 83.9%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(23.15, 48.36, -64.54)
CIE-LCHlch(23.15, 80.65, 306.85°)
OKLaboklab(35.95% 0.0372 -0.1862)
OKLCHoklch(35.95% 0.19 281.3)
XYZxyz(7.7835, 3.8455, 31.3361)
Luminance0.0385 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36199B #7E9B19
analogous
#193D9B #36199B #77199B
triadic
#36199B #9B3619 #199B36
tetradic
#36199B #9B193D #7E9B19 #199B77
square
#36199B #9B193D #7E9B19 #199B77
split-complementary
#36199B #9B7719 #3D9B19
monochromatic
#110832 #241166 #36199B #4822D0 #6E4CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.87
#36199B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77
#36199B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36199B
11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36199B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##36199B1.0011.871.7711.87
#FFFFFF11.871.0021.001.00
#0000001.7721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF11.871.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#003B9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003299
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00425C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36199b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 25, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.190 281.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c5cba',
    500: '#36199b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36199b;
$custom-light: #7c5cba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36199b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.385,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35954,
    "c": 0.1899,
    "h": 281.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36199B
secondary
#A9C44C
accent
#EF39C6
background
#F8F5FB
surface
#EFE9F6
border
#CAC5D0
text
#0B0412
muted
#7C7981

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#36199B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva