#37136A#37136A

#37136A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.138 H 295.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#37136A
RGB	rgb(55, 19, 106)
HSL	hsl(265, 70%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(265, 82%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 82.1%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.08, 37.08, -43.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.08, 57.20, 310.42°)
OKLab	oklab(30.2% 0.0597 -0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(30.2% 0.138 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.4092, 2.3185, 13.8481)
Luminance	0.0232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#37136A #466A13

analogous

#131A6A #37136A #63136A

triadic

#37136A #6A3713 #136A37

tetradic

#37136A #6A131A #466A13 #136A63

square

#37136A #6A131A #466A13 #136A63

split-complementary

#37136A #6A6313 #1A6A13

monochromatic

#0D051A #1C0A36 #37136A #521C9E #6D26D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.35

#37136A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#37136A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #37136A

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##37136A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##37136A	1.00	14.35	1.46	14.35
#FFFFFF	14.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002968

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#292B3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #37136a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 19, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.138 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#745595',
    500: '#37136a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #37136a;
$custom-light: #745595;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#37136a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.828,
    "s": 69.6,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30201,
    "c": 0.13836,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#37136A

secondary

#76A138

accent

#EC3BA3

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09030D

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #37136A

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

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