#72167A#72167A

#72167A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.169 H 324.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72167A
RGB	rgb(114, 22, 122)
HSL	hsl(295, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(295, 82%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 82%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.27, 50.92, -35.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.27, 61.94, 325.29°)
OKLab	oklab(40.41% 0.1377 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(40.41% 0.169 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.7389, 5.5571, 18.9156)
Luminance	0.0556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72167A #1E7A16

analogous

#40167A #72167A #7A1650

triadic

#72167A #7A7216 #167A72

tetradic

#72167A #7A4016 #1E7A16 #16507A

square

#72167A #7A4016 #1E7A16 #16507A

split-complementary

#72167A #507A16 #167A40

monochromatic

#18051A #420D46 #72167A #A21FAE #CC31DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.95

#72167A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#72167A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72167A

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72167A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72167A	1.00	9.95	2.11	9.95
#FFFFFF	9.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B4678

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#742A48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72167a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 22, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.169 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e60a1',
    500: '#72167a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72167a;
$custom-light: #9e60a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72167a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.2,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40408,
    "c": 0.16925,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72167A

secondary

#46AF3D

accent

#EC3C4A

background

#FAF6F9

surface

#F3EBF2

border

#CDC6CC

text

#0F050F

muted

#7F7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #72167A

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

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