#36227E#36227E

#36227E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.0% C 0.146 H 285.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36227E
RGB	rgb(54, 34, 126)
HSL	hsl(253, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(253, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 73%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.71, 34.98, -48.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.71, 60.08, 305.61°)
OKLab	oklab(34.03% 0.0394 -0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(34.03% 0.146 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.8581, 3.4344, 20.0888)
Luminance	0.0343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36227E #6A7E22

analogous

#223C7E #36227E #64227E

triadic

#36227E #7E3622 #227E36

tetradic

#36227E #7E223C #6A7E22 #227E64

square

#36227E #7E223C #6A7E22 #227E64

split-complementary

#36227E #7E6422 #3C7E22

monochromatic

#0D081E #21154E #36227E #4B2FAE #684CCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.45

#36227E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#36227E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36227E

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36227E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36227E	1.00	12.45	1.69	12.45
#FFFFFF	12.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003681

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00317C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#163A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36227e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 34, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.0% 0.146 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#755fa4',
    500: '#36227e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36227e;
$custom-light: #755fa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36227e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.043,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34032,
    "c": 0.14592,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36227E

secondary

#9BB14B

accent

#E147BF

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F4

border

#C8C5CE

text

#09050F

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36227E

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

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