#361C5C
Closest named color: Royal Purple (#4B006E). oklch(30% 0.109 298.2), rgb(54, 28, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.21:1).
About this color
#361C5C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Royal Purple (#4B006E), ΔE 0.062 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.21:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Royal Purple (#4B006E) |
| Black text | 1.47:1 |
| White text | 14.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #361C5C |
| RGB | rgb(54, 28, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 53%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30% 0.109 298.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #361C5C | 14.21:1 | AAA | Lc -103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #361C5C | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #361C5C text on white | 14.21:1 | AAA | Lc 100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #361C5C text on black | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F6F3FF
oklch(97% 0.016 297.5)
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Step 100
100
#ECE5FF
oklch(93.5% 0.036 298)
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Step 200
200
#DED1FF
oklch(88.6% 0.064 298)
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Step 300
300
#C9B1FF
oklch(80.9% 0.111 298)
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Step 400
400
#B084FF
oklch(70.8% 0.177 298.3)
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Step 500
500
#9E5CFF
oklch(63.1% 0.231 298.1)
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Step 600
600
#8F1CFF
oklch(55.6% 0.286 298.1)
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Step 700
700
#7A00DE
oklch(49.1% 0.265 298.1)
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Step 800
800
#630EB4
oklch(42.7% 0.221 298.2)
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Step 900
900
#501C8E
oklch(37.7% 0.172 298.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#361C5C
oklch(30% 0.109 298.2)
#361C5C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #002B5E | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #002A5B | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D2B39 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2B2B2B | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #361C5C
#361C5C
oklch(30% 0.109 298.2)
- #2B3200
#2B3200
oklch(30% 0.07 117.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #361C5C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.062
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.064
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.065
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.067
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.069
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.073
Use #361C5C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.