What color is #362954?

#362954 is a dark, desaturated violet, closest to the named color Purple Noir. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #362954?

The RGB value is 54, 41, 84: 54 red, 41 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #362954?

The complementary color is #475429, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #362954?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and white text 13.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#362954 color

#362954 rgb(54, 41, 84)

Shades of purple

The hex color #362954 is a dark, desaturated violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 16.1% green and 32.9% blue (54, 41, 84).

Its hue angle is 258°, with 34% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 51% magenta, 0% yellow and 67% black.

The closest named color is Purple Noir (#322C56), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.11:1).

#362954 color codes

HEX	`#362954`
RGB	`rgb(54, 41, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 16.1%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(258, 34%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(258, 51%, 33%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 51%, 0%, 67%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(20.08, 17.13, -24.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(20.08, 29.59, 305.37)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.914, 3.01, 8.761)`
Decimal	`3549524`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #362954, 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 #362954	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.6:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#362954 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.6:1	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 #362954 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #362954; }
.text { color: #362954; }
.border { border: 2px solid #362954; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 41 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #362954, #4b2954); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #362954?: #362954 is a dark, desaturated violet, closest to the named color Purple Noir. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #362954?: The RGB value is 54, 41, 84: 54 red, 41 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #362954?: The complementary color is #475429, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #362954?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and white text 13.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.