#36216D#36216D

#36216D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.125 H 290.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36216D
RGB	rgb(54, 33, 109)
HSL	hsl(257, 54%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(257, 70%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 69.7%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.95, 30.19, -40.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.95, 50.77, 306.48°)
OKLab	oklab(32.3% 0.0434 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(32.3% 0.125 290.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.8247, 2.9759, 14.7852)
Luminance	0.0298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36216D #586D21

analogous

#21326D #36216D #5C216D

triadic

#36216D #6D3621 #216D36

tetradic

#36216D #6D2132 #586D21 #216D5C

square

#36216D #6D2132 #586D21 #216D5C

split-complementary

#36216D #6D5C21 #326D21

monochromatic

#0C0717 #1F133E #36216D #4D2F9C #6742C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.16

#36216D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#36216D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36216D

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36216D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36216D	1.00	13.16	1.60	13.16
#FFFFFF	13.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002E6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#243444

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36216d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 33, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.125 290.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#735e97',
    500: '#36216d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36216d;
$custom-light: #735e97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36216d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.579,
    "s": 53.521,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32295,
    "c": 0.12473,
    "h": 290.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36216D

secondary

#88A149

accent

#DD4BB5

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#08040E

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #36216D

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

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