#712C9E#712C9E

#712C9E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.178 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#712C9E
RGB	rgb(113, 44, 158)
HSL	hsl(276, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(276, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 72.2%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.52, 49.85, -49.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.52, 69.98, 315.43°)
OKLab	oklab(44.9% 0.1107 -0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(44.9% 0.178 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.8810, 7.7809, 33.1117)
Luminance	0.0778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#712C9E #599E2C

analogous

#382C9E #712C9E #9E2C92

triadic

#712C9E #9E712C #2C9E71

tetradic

#712C9E #9E382C #599E2C #2C929E

square

#712C9E #9E382C #599E2C #2C929E

split-complementary

#712C9E #929E2C #2C9E38

monochromatic

#2D113E #4F1F6E #712C9E #923EC9 #AD6ED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.22

#712C9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#712C9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #712C9E

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##712C9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##712C9E	1.00	8.22	2.56	8.22
#FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E509C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A4662

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #712c9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 44, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.178 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e6bbb',
    500: '#712c9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #712c9e;
$custom-light: #9e6bbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#712c9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 113,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.316,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44903,
    "c": 0.17787,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#712C9E

secondary

#8ABE68

accent

#E04884

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF6

border

#CEC7D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #712C9E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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