What color is #362035?

#362035 is a very dark, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Dark Purple. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #362035?

The RGB value is 54, 32, 53: 54 red, 32 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #362035?

The complementary color is #203621, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #362035?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and white text 14.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#362035 color

#362035 rgb(54, 32, 53)

Shades of purple

The hex color #362035 is a very dark, desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 12.5% green and 20.8% blue (54, 32, 53).

Its hue angle is 303°, with 26% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 41% magenta, 2% yellow and 79% black.

The closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.84:1).

#362035 color codes

HEX	`#362035`
RGB	`rgb(54, 32, 53)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 12.5%, 20.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(303, 26%, 17%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(303, 41%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 41%, 2%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(15.87, 14.81, -9.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(15.87, 17.54, 327.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.68, 2.074, 3.627)`
Decimal	`3547189`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #362035, 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 #362035	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.84:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#362035 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.84:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.41:1	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 #362035 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #362035; }
.text { color: #362035; }
.border { border: 2px solid #362035; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 32 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #362035, #36202a); }

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Questions

What color is #362035?: #362035 is a very dark, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Dark Purple. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #362035?: The RGB value is 54, 32, 53: 54 red, 32 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #362035?: The complementary color is #203621, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #362035?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and white text 14.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.