#36258B#36258B

#36258B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.159 H 282.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36258B
RGB	rgb(54, 37, 139)
HSL	hsl(250, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(250, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 73.4%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.58, 37.41, -53.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.58, 65.65, 304.74°)
OKLab	oklab(35.74% 0.0341 -0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(35.74% 0.159 282.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.8416, 3.9710, 24.8271)
Luminance	0.0397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36258B #7A8B25

analogous

#25478B #36258B #69258B

triadic

#36258B #8B3625 #258B36

tetradic

#36258B #8B2547 #7A8B25 #258B69

square

#36258B #8B2547 #7A8B25 #258B69

split-complementary

#36258B #8B6925 #478B25

monochromatic

#100B2A #23185B #36258B #4932BB #6C58D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.70

#36258B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#36258B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36258B

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36258B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36258B	1.00	11.70	1.79	11.70
#FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36258b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 37, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.159 282.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7861ae',
    500: '#36258b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36258b;
$custom-light: #7861ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36258b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 57.955,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35744,
    "c": 0.15916,
    "h": 282.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36258B

secondary

#A7B755

accent

#E147C7

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEEAF4

border

#C9C6CE

text

#0A0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36258B

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

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