#36228C#36228C

#36228C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.164 H 282.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36228C
RGB	rgb(54, 34, 140)
HSL	hsl(251, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(251, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 75.7%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.07, 39.41, -55.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.07, 67.99, 305.43°)
OKLab	oklab(35.42% 0.0362 -0.1597)
OKLCH	oklch(35.42% 0.164 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.8255, 3.8213, 25.1838)
Luminance	0.0382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36228C #788C22

analogous

#22438C #36228C #6B228C

triadic

#36228C #8C3622 #228C36

tetradic

#36228C #8C2243 #788C22 #228C6B

square

#36228C #8C2243 #788C22 #228C6B

split-complementary

#36228C #8C6B22 #438C22

monochromatic

#100A2A #23165B #36228C #492EBD #6C53D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.90

#36228C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#36228C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36228C

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36228C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36228C	1.00	11.90	1.76	11.90
#FFFFFF	11.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00338A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36228c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 34, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.164 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7860af',
    500: '#36228c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36228c;
$custom-light: #7860af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36228c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.321,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35417,
    "c": 0.16375,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36228C

secondary

#A5B951

accent

#E444C6

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F5

border

#C9C5CF

text

#0A0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36228C

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

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