#36229A#36229A

#36229A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.181 H 280.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36229A
RGB	rgb(54, 34, 154)
HSL	hsl(250, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(250, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 77.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.52, 43.79, -61.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.52, 75.64, 305.38°)
OKLab	oklab(36.87% 0.0326 -0.178)
OKLCH	oklch(36.87% 0.181 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.9242, 4.2608, 30.9704)
Luminance	0.0426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36229A #869A22

analogous

#224A9A #36229A #72229A

triadic

#36229A #9A3622 #229A36

tetradic

#36229A #9A224A #869A22 #229A72

square

#36229A #9A224A #869A22 #229A72

split-complementary

#36229A #9A7222 #4A9A22

monochromatic

#130C36 #241768 #36229A #482DCC #715BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.34

#36229A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#36229A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36229A

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36229A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36229A	1.00	11.34	1.85	11.34
#FFFFFF	11.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003698

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00455D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36229a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 34, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.181 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b60b9',
    500: '#36229a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36229a;
$custom-light: #7b60b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36229a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36867,
    "c": 0.18097,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36229A

secondary

#AEBF58

accent

#E741CB

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #36229A

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

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