What color is #361567?

#361567 is a dark, moderate violet, closest to the named color Infinite Inkwell. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #361567?

The RGB value is 54, 21, 103: 54 red, 21 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #361567?

The complementary color is #466715, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #361567?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.46:1 and white text 14.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#361567 color

#361567 rgb(54, 21, 103)

Shades of purple

The hex color #361567 is a dark, moderate violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 8.2% green and 40.4% blue (54, 21, 103).

Its hue angle is 264°, with 66% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 80% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Infinite Inkwell (#2F1064), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.38:1).

#361567 color codes

HEX	`#361567`
RGB	`rgb(54, 21, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 8.2%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(264, 66%, 24%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(264, 80%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(48%, 80%, 0%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(16.99, 35.1, -41.73)`
CIE LCH	`lch(16.99, 54.53, 310.06)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.237, 2.3, 13.05)`
Decimal	`3544423`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #361567, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #361567	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#361567 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #361567 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #361567; }
.text { color: #361567; }
.border { border: 2px solid #361567; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 21 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #361567, #5f1567); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Midnight Blue.

Questions

What color is #361567?: #361567 is a dark, moderate violet, closest to the named color Infinite Inkwell. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #361567?: The RGB value is 54, 21, 103: 54 red, 21 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #361567?: The complementary color is #466715, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #361567?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.46:1 and white text 14.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.