#72139F#72139F

#72139F is a dark, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.203 H 310.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72139F
RGB	rgb(114, 19, 159)
HSL	hsl(281, 79%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(281, 88%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 88.1%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.75, 58.90, -54.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.75, 80.05, 317.38°)
OKLab	oklab(43.02% 0.1322 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(43.02% 0.203 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.4291, 6.5467, 33.3504)
Luminance	0.0655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72139F #409F13

analogous

#2C139F #72139F #9F1386

triadic

#72139F #9F7213 #139F72

tetradic

#72139F #9F2C13 #409F13 #13869F

square

#72139F #9F2C13 #409F13 #13869F

split-complementary

#72139F #869F13 #139F2C

monochromatic

#240632 #4B0C68 #72139F #991AD6 #B444E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#72139F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#72139F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72139F

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72139F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72139F	1.00	9.09	2.31	9.09
#FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C3B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72139f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 19, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.203 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a061bc',
    500: '#72139f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72139f;
$custom-light: #a061bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72139f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.714,
    "s": 78.652,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43015,
    "c": 0.20292,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72139F

secondary

#6FC945

accent

#F53371

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF7

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #72139F

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

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