#361D55
Closest named color: Deep Violet (#490648). oklch(29.6% 0.098 301.2), rgb(54, 29, 85).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.34:1).
About this color
#361D55 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Violet (#490648), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.34:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Violet (#490648) |
| Black text | 1.46:1 |
| White text | 14.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #361D55 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 29, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 49%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.6% 0.098 301.2) |
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 #361D55 | 14.34:1 | AAA | Lc -103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #361D55 | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #361D55 text on white | 14.34:1 | AAA | Lc 100.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #361D55 text on black | 1.46:1 | 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
#F7F3FF
oklch(97.1% 0.016 301.2)
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Step 100
100
#EDE5FD
oklch(93.5% 0.033 300.9)
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Step 200
200
#E0D0FE
oklch(88.5% 0.065 301)
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Step 300
300
#CDAFFF
oklch(80.9% 0.115 301.1)
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Step 400
400
#B580FF
oklch(70.6% 0.184 301.1)
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Step 500
500
#A557FF
oklch(63.2% 0.238 301.1)
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Step 600
600
#9130EE
oklch(55.6% 0.258 301)
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Step 700
700
#7C1ECF
oklch(49.1% 0.24 301.2)
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Step 800
800
#651EA7
oklch(42.7% 0.199 301.5)
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Step 900
900
#522284
oklch(37.7% 0.155 301.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#361D55
oklch(29.6% 0.098 301.2)
#361D55 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) | #002A57 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0B2A54 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #302936 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #361D55
#361D55
oklch(29.6% 0.098 301.2)
- #283200
#283200
oklch(29.7% 0.071 121)
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 #361D55, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.059
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.062
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.062
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.065
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.067
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.068
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.070
Use #361D55 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.