#72156C#72156C

#72156C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.159 H 331.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72156C
RGB	rgb(114, 21, 108)
HSL	hsl(304, 69%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(304, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.6%, 5.3%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.29, 48.77, -27.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.29, 56.18, 330.24°)
OKLab	oklab(39.43% 0.1391 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(39.43% 0.159 331.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.9144, 5.1973, 14.6655)
Luminance	0.0520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72156C #15721B

analogous

#4A1572 #72156C #72153E

triadic

#72156C #6C7215 #156C72

tetradic

#72156C #724A15 #15721B #153E72

square

#72156C #724A15 #15721B #153E72

split-complementary

#72156C #3E7215 #15724A

monochromatic

#1A0518 #3E0B3B #72156C #A61F9D #D82ACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.30

#72156C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#72156C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72156C

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72156C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72156C	1.00	10.30	2.04	10.30
#FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#09386E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#34456A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#772240

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72156c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 21, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.159 331.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e5f96',
    500: '#72156c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72156c;
$custom-light: #9e5f96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72156c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.871,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39432,
    "c": 0.15896,
    "h": 331.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72156C

secondary

#3BA842

accent

#EC473C

background

#FAF5F9

surface

#F3EAF2

border

#CDC6CC

text

#0F050D

muted

#7F797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #72156C

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

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