#36218F#36218F

#36218F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.169 H 282.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36218F
RGB	rgb(54, 33, 143)
HSL	hsl(251, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(251, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 76.9%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.19, 40.90, -57.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.19, 70.22, 305.62°)
OKLab	oklab(35.59% 0.0362 -0.1646)
OKLCH	oklch(35.59% 0.169 282.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.0216, 3.8547, 26.3553)
Luminance	0.0386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36218F #7A8F21

analogous

#21438F #36218F #6D218F

triadic

#36218F #8F3621 #218F36

tetradic

#36218F #8F2143 #7A8F21 #218F6D

square

#36218F #8F2143 #7A8F21 #218F6D

split-complementary

#36218F #8F6D21 #438F21

monochromatic

#100A2C #23165D #36218F #492CC1 #6C53D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.86

#36218F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#36218F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36218F

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36218F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36218F	1.00	11.86	1.77	11.86
#FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00338D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36218f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 33, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.169 282.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#795fb1',
    500: '#36218f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36218f;
$custom-light: #795fb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36218f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.455,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35589,
    "c": 0.16852,
    "h": 282.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36218F

secondary

#A7BB51

accent

#E642C6

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F6

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #36218F

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

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