#36257D#36257D

#36257D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.141 H 285.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36257D
RGB	rgb(54, 37, 125)
HSL	hsl(252, 54%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(252, 70%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 70.4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.26, 32.88, -47.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.26, 57.61, 304.80°)
OKLab	oklab(34.4% 0.0368 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(34.4% 0.141 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.8834, 3.5877, 19.7805)
Luminance	0.0359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36257D #6C7D25

analogous

#25407D #36257D #62257D

triadic

#36257D #7D3625 #257D36

tetradic

#36257D #7D2540 #6C7D25 #257D62

square

#36257D #7D2540 #6C7D25 #257D62

split-complementary

#36257D #7D6225 #407D25

monochromatic

#0D091F #22174E #36257D #4A33AC #6951CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.23

#36257D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#36257D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36257D

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36257D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36257D	1.00	12.23	1.72	12.23
#FFFFFF	12.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00327B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#163C4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36257d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 37, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.141 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7561a3',
    500: '#36257d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36257d;
$custom-light: #7561a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36257d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.591,
    "s": 54.321,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34399,
    "c": 0.14088,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36257D

secondary

#9DAF4F

accent

#DE4AC1

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDEAF4

border

#C8C6CE

text

#09050F

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36257D

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

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