#361E58
Closest named color: Deep Violet (#490648). oklch(30% 0.101 299.3), rgb(54, 30, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.15:1).
About this color
#361E58 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 299°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Violet (#490648), ΔE 0.062 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.15:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Violet (#490648) |
| Black text | 1.48:1 |
| White text | 14.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #361E58 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 30, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 49%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30% 0.101 299.3) |
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 #361E58 | 14.15:1 | AAA | Lc -103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #361E58 | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #361E58 text on white | 14.15:1 | AAA | Lc 100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #361E58 text on black | 1.48:1 | 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
#EDE5FE
oklch(93.6% 0.035 300.3)
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Step 200
200
#DFD0FF
oklch(88.5% 0.066 299.6)
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Step 300
300
#CBB0FF
oklch(80.9% 0.113 299.6)
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Step 400
400
#B282FF
oklch(70.7% 0.18 299.5)
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Step 500
500
#A15AFF
oklch(63.1% 0.234 299.4)
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Step 600
600
#8F2EF3
oklch(55.6% 0.264 299.5)
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Step 700
700
#7A1BD4
oklch(49.2% 0.246 299.4)
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Step 800
800
#631DAB
oklch(42.8% 0.203 299.5)
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Step 900
900
#502288
oklch(37.8% 0.159 299.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#361E58
oklch(30% 0.101 299.3)
#361E58 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) | #002B5A | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #082B57 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2F2A37 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2B2B2B | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #361E58
#361E58
oklch(30% 0.101 299.3)
- #2A3200
#2A3200
oklch(29.9% 0.07 118.9)
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 #361E58, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.062
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.064
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.065
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.067
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.068
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.070
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.071
Use #361E58 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.