#72187A#72187A

#72187A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.167 H 324.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72187A
RGB	rgb(114, 24, 122)
HSL	hsl(295, 67%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(295, 80%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 80.3%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.48, 50.31, -34.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.48, 61.25, 325.22°)
OKLab	oklab(40.56% 0.136 -0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(40.56% 0.167 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.7786, 5.6365, 18.9288)
Luminance	0.0564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72187A #207A18

analogous

#41187A #72187A #7A1851

triadic

#72187A #7A7218 #187A72

tetradic

#72187A #7A4118 #207A18 #18517A

square

#72187A #7A4118 #207A18 #18517A

split-complementary

#72187A #517A18 #187A41

monochromatic

#18051A #420E47 #72187A #A222AD #CA35D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.87

#72187A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#72187A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72187A

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72187A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72187A	1.00	9.87	2.13	9.87
#FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C4778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#742B49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72187a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 24, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.167 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e61a1',
    500: '#72187a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72187a;
$custom-light: #9e61a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72187a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.102,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40556,
    "c": 0.16733,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72187A

secondary

#48AF3F

accent

#EA3E4C

background

#FAF6F9

surface

#F3EBF2

border

#CDC6CC

text

#0F050F

muted

#7F7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #72187A

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

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