#72156D#72156D

#72156D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.160 H 330.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72156D
RGB	rgb(114, 21, 109)
HSL	hsl(303, 69%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(303, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.6%, 4.4%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.35, 48.94, -28.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.35, 56.60, 329.84°)
OKLab	oklab(39.49% 0.1391 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(39.49% 0.16 330.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.9679, 5.2187, 14.9473)
Luminance	0.0522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72156D #15721A

analogous

#491572 #72156D #72153F

triadic

#72156D #6D7215 #156D72

tetradic

#72156D #724915 #15721A #153F72

square

#72156D #724915 #15721A #153F72

split-complementary

#72156D #3F7215 #157249

monochromatic

#1A0519 #3E0B3C #72156D #A61F9E #D82ACE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.28

#72156D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#72156D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72156D

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72156D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72156D	1.00	10.28	2.04	10.28
#FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#07396F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#33456B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#772241

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72156d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 21, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.160 330.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e5f97',
    500: '#72156d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72156d;
$custom-light: #9e5f97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72156d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.226,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39494,
    "c": 0.15974,
    "h": 330.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72156D

secondary

#3BA841

accent

#EC463C

background

#FAF5F9

surface

#F3EAF2

border

#CDC6CC

text

#0F050D

muted

#7F797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #72156D

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

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