What color is #361DA9?

#361DA9 is a dark, vivid indigo. In RGB it is rgb(54, 29, 169), and in HSL hsl(251, 71%, 39%).

Is #361DA9 accessible as text?

On white, #361DA9 has a contrast ratio of 11.02:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.91:1 (fails). For text placed on #361DA9, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #361DA9?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-800 (#372AAC).

What colors go well with #361DA9?

#361DA9 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #90AA1D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #361DA9 below.

Is #361DA9 good for buttons?

#361DA9 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #361DA9 — black text only reaches 1.91:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #361DA9 the same as CSS mediumblue?

No — #361DA9 is not the CSS named color mediumblue, but mediumblue (#0000CD) is the closest CSS named color.

#361DA9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #361DA9

Not just a swatch — here's how #361DA9 works with other colors. Named schemes with #361DA9 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #361DA9 Anchor #141210 Accent #DC9758 Secondary #262833 Surface #F3ECE3

Egyptian Blue carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #361DA9 Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6E6E74 Surface #EEE5DB Accent #2E005E

Egyptian Blue adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Egyptian Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #361DA9 Secondary #5F6591 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Egyptian Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Egyptian Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #361DA9 Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22344A

Egyptian Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #361DA9 Secondary #E86A71 Accent #F6934E Anchor #583B57 Surface #F7E7D7

Egyptian Blue glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #361DA9 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 17/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 25/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 67/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 19/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 61/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 78/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 58/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 15/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 69/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #361DA9

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People also use #361DA9 with

Denim Blue Mauveine Citron Gainsboro Prussian Blue

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 11.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D6D0F0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #661DAA — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #361DA9 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #361DA9;
  --color-base-rgb: 54 29 169;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(37.9% 0.203 278.7);
  --color-50: #F4F1FD;
  --color-100: #E1DBFA;
  --color-200: #C4B9F3;
  --color-300: #9B8AE5;
  --color-400: #745ED4;
  --color-500: #533CB9;
  --color-600: #45358D;
  --color-700: #352B64;
  --color-800: #261F42;
  --color-900: #191528;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  egyptian-blue: {
    50: '#F4F1FD',
    100: '#E1DBFA',
    200: '#C4B9F3',
    300: '#9B8AE5',
    400: '#745ED4',
    500: '#533CB9',
    600: '#45358D',
    700: '#352B64',
    800: '#261F42',
    900: '#191528',
  },
}

$base: #361DA9;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4F1FD;
$base-100: #E1DBFA;
$base-200: #C4B9F3;
$base-300: #9B8AE5;
$base-400: #745ED4;
$base-500: #533CB9;
$base-600: #45358D;
$base-700: #352B64;
$base-800: #261F42;
$base-900: #191528;
$base-hover: #2C1788;
$base-subtle: #C0B7EA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#361DA9",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F1FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1DBFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C4B9F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9B8AE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#745ED4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#533CB9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#45358D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#352B64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#261F42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#191528",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #361DA9

Color Lab

Pairs with #361DA9

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