#72187F#72187F

#72187F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.172 H 322.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72187F
RGB	rgb(114, 24, 127)
HSL	hsl(292, 68%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(292, 81%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 81.1%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.81, 51.23, -37.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.81, 63.53, 323.75°)
OKLab	oklab(40.9% 0.1355 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(40.9% 0.172 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.0964, 5.7636, 20.6026)
Luminance	0.0576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.31

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72187F #257F18

analogous

#3E187F #72187F #7F1859

triadic

#72187F #7F7218 #187F72

tetradic

#72187F #7F3E18 #257F18 #18597F

square

#72187F #7F3E18 #257F18 #18597F

split-complementary

#72187F #597F18 #187F3E

monochromatic

#17051A #440E4C #72187F #A022B2 #C538D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.76

#72187F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#72187F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72187F

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72187F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72187F	1.00	9.76	2.15	9.76
#FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28477D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#732D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72187f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 24, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.172 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e61a5',
    500: '#72187f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72187f;
$custom-light: #9e61a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72187f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.427,
    "s": 68.212,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40898,
    "c": 0.17154,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72187F

secondary

#4EB33F

accent

#EB3D53

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F3EBF4

border

#CDC6CE

text

#0F050F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72187F

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

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