#72166B#72166B

#72166B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.157 H 331.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72166B
RGB	rgb(114, 22, 107)
HSL	hsl(305, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(305, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.7%, 6.1%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.33, 48.31, -27.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.33, 55.42, 330.65°)
OKLab	oklab(39.45% 0.1382 -0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(39.45% 0.157 331.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.8802, 5.2136, 14.3930)
Luminance	0.0521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72166B #16721D

analogous

#4B1672 #72166B #72163D

triadic

#72166B #6B7216 #166B72

tetradic

#72166B #724B16 #16721D #163D72

square

#72166B #724B16 #16721D #163D72

split-complementary

#72166B #3D7216 #16724B

monochromatic

#1A0518 #3F0C3B #72166B #A5209B #D62CC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.28

#72166B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#72166B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72166B

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72166B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72166B	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)

#0D386D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#354569

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#772240

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72166b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 22, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.157 331.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e5f96',
    500: '#72166b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72166b;
$custom-light: #9e5f96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72166b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.565,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39446,
    "c": 0.1572,
    "h": 331.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72166B

secondary

#3CA844

accent

#EB4A3D

background

#FAF5F9

surface

#F3EAF2

border

#CDC6CC

text

#0F050D

muted

#7F797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #72166B

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

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