#72149F#72149F

#72149F is a dark, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.202 H 310.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72149F
RGB	rgb(114, 20, 159)
HSL	hsl(281, 78%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(281, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 87.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.83, 58.66, -54.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.83, 79.78, 317.33°)
OKLab	oklab(43.07% 0.1316 -0.1536)
OKLCH	oklch(43.07% 0.202 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.4464, 6.5812, 33.3561)
Luminance	0.0658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72149F #419F14

analogous

#2D149F #72149F #9F1486

triadic

#72149F #9F7214 #149F72

tetradic

#72149F #9F2D14 #419F14 #14869F

square

#72149F #9F2D14 #419F14 #14869F

split-complementary

#72149F #869F14 #149F2D

monochromatic

#240632 #4B0D69 #72149F #991BD5 #B346E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.07

#72149F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#72149F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72149F

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72149F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72149F	1.00	9.07	2.32	9.07
#FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C3C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72149f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 20, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.202 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a062bc',
    500: '#72149f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72149f;
$custom-light: #a062bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72149f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.576,
    "s": 77.654,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43071,
    "c": 0.20225,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72149F

secondary

#70C846

accent

#F43472

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF7

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #72149F

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

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