#72188F#72188F

#72188F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.185 H 315.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72188F
RGB	rgb(114, 24, 143)
HSL	hsl(285, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(285, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 83.2%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.95, 54.33, -45.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.95, 71.00, 319.93°)
OKLab	oklab(42.06% 0.133 -0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(42.06% 0.185 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.2232, 6.2143, 26.5369)
Luminance	0.0621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72188F #358F18

analogous

#36188F #72188F #8F1870

triadic

#72188F #8F7218 #188F72

tetradic

#72188F #8F3618 #358F18 #18708F

square

#72188F #8F3618 #358F18 #18708F

split-complementary

#72188F #708F18 #188F36

monochromatic

#1E0626 #480F5B #72188F #9C21C3 #B942DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.36

#72188F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#72188F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72188F

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72188F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72188F	1.00	9.36	2.24	9.36
#FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004292

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#14498D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#703555

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72188f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 24, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.185 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f62b0',
    500: '#72188f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72188f;
$custom-light: #9f62b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72188f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.378,
    "s": 71.257,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4206,
    "c": 0.1853,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72188F

secondary

#61C043

accent

#EE3A66

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF5

border

#CEC6CF

text

#0F0611

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #72188F

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

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