#72156A#72156A

#72156A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.157 H 332.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72156A
RGB	rgb(114, 21, 106)
HSL	hsl(305, 69%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(305, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.6%, 7%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.17, 48.44, -26.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.17, 55.35, 331.07°)
OKLab	oklab(39.31% 0.1391 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(39.31% 0.157 332.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.8091, 5.1552, 14.1113)
Luminance	0.0515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72156A #15721D

analogous

#4C1572 #72156A #72153C

triadic

#72156A #6A7215 #156A72

tetradic

#72156A #724C15 #15721D #153C72

square

#72156A #724C15 #15721D #153C72

split-complementary

#72156A #3C7215 #15724C

monochromatic

#1A0518 #3E0B3A #72156A #A61F9A #D82AC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.34

#72156A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#72156A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72156A

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72156A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72156A	1.00	10.34	2.03	10.34
#FFFFFF	10.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D386C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#354568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77213F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72156a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 21, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.157 332.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e5f95',
    500: '#72156a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72156a;
$custom-light: #9e5f95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72156a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.161,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39311,
    "c": 0.15741,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72156A

secondary

#3BA844

accent

#EC4B3C

background

#FAF5F9

surface

#F3EAF1

border

#CDC6CB

text

#0F050D

muted

#7F797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #72156A

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

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