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#36225a color: Stormy Night

#36225a is rgb(54, 34, 90) in RGB and oklch(30.873% 0.09676 296.815) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

30.9%
0.097
297°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • violet-950
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.53:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #36225a

#36225a is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 30.9% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast and black text 1.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Stormy Night (#372354). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-950.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #36225a mixed with white

  1. 36225a
  2. 47366a
  3. 594b7a
  4. 6c608a
  5. 7f759b
  6. 938bab
  7. a8a1bc
  8. bdb8cc
  9. d2cfdd
  10. e9e7ee

Darker: #36225a mixed with black

  1. 36225a
  2. 2e1c4d
  3. 251641
  4. 1e1135
  5. 160b29
  6. 0f071e
  7. 080313
  8. 030109
  9. 010003
  10. 000000

Calmer: #36225a with less saturation

  1. 36225a
  2. 352456
  3. 342652
  4. 34284e
  5. 33294a
  6. 322b46
  7. 322c41
  8. 312d3d
  9. 312e39
  10. 302f34

Questions about #36225a

What color is #36225a?

#36225a is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Stormy Night. In RGB it is rgb(54, 34, 90), in HSL hsl(261.43, 45.16%, 24.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.873% 0.09676 296.815).

What colors go well with #36225a?

The complementary color of #36225a is #2e3500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a2b60 and #481a49. The triadic partners are #521e00 and #003c2f.

Is white or black text more readable on #36225a?

White text reads better on #36225a: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.7:1 and black gives 1.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36225a a warm or cool color?

#36225a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 30.9% and its chroma 0.097.