#36205E#36205E

#36205E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.8% C 0.106 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36205E
RGB	rgb(54, 32, 94)
HSL	hsl(261, 49%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(261, 66%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 66%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.48, 26.14, -33.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.48, 42.39, 308.08°)
OKLab	oklab(30.84% 0.0462 -0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(30.84% 0.106 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.0577, 2.6254, 10.8805)
Luminance	0.0262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36205E #485E20

analogous

#20295E #36205E #55205E

triadic

#36205E #5E3620 #205E36

tetradic

#36205E #5E2029 #485E20 #205E55

square

#36205E #5E2029 #485E20 #205E55

split-complementary

#36205E #5E5520 #295E20

monochromatic

#0D0817 #1C1030 #36205E #50308C #6A3FB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.77

#36205E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#36205E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36205E

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36205E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36205E	1.00	13.77	1.53	13.77
#FFFFFF	13.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#022C5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C2E3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36205e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 32, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.8% 0.106 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#715c8c',
    500: '#36205e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36205e;
$custom-light: #715c8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36205e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.29,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30839,
    "c": 0.10567,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36205E

secondary

#789247

accent

#D94FA8

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#08040C

muted

#7B797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #36205E

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

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