Palettes / Colors / #360EA5
#360EA5 — Vivid Purple
#360EA5 is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Indigo (#4B0082). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: indigo (#4B0082) — not an exact match. CSS indigo gives you #4B0082, a different color; use #360EA5 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#360EA5 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #7CA40E; it also sits naturally between #0E31A4 and #810EA4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #360EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 54, 14, 165 |
| HSL | 256°, 84%, 35% |
| HSV | 256°, 92%, 65% |
| CMYK | 67%, 92%, 0%, 35% |
| XYZ | 8.47, 3.81, 35.89 |
| Yxy | 3.81, 0.1758, 0.0792 |
| CIE-Lab | 23.05, 55.01, -70.82 |
| Hunter Lab | 19.53, 44.97, -100.03 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 21% · Green 5% · Blue 65%
Cyan 67% · Magenta 92% · Yellow 0% · Key 35%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #360EA5
.text { color: #360EA5; }
.background { background-color: #360EA5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #360EA5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(54, 14, 165); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(256, 84%, 35%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #360EA5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(54, 14, 165, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #360EA5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(54, 14, 165, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#360EA5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#360EA5">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #7CA40E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 11.91:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 1.76:1 Fails |
Best text color on #360EA5: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #360EA5
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #360EA5: ·
How #360EA5 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #360EA5 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #360EA5?
#360EA5 is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 54, 14, 165). Its closest standard named color is Indigo.
What is the RGB and HSL of #360EA5?
#360EA5 is RGB 54, 14, 165 — HSL 256°, 84%, 35% — CMYK 67%, 92%, 0%, 35%.
What colors go with #360EA5?
Its complement is #7CA40E; analogous partners are #0E31A4 and #810EA4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #360EA5 for text?
White text on #360EA5 has a contrast ratio of 11.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.76:1.