#72198A#72198A

#72198A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.180 H 317.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72198A
RGB	rgb(114, 25, 138)
HSL	hsl(287, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(287, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 81.9%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.68, 53.04, -43.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.68, 68.30, 320.94°)
OKLab	oklab(41.76% 0.1331 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(41.76% 0.18 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.8738, 6.1082, 24.5934)
Luminance	0.0611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72198A #318A19

analogous

#3A198A #72198A #8A1969

triadic

#72198A #8A7219 #198A72

tetradic

#72198A #8A3A19 #318A19 #19698A

square

#72198A #8A3A19 #318A19 #19698A

split-complementary

#72198A #698A19 #198A3A

monochromatic

#1C0622 #471056 #72198A #9D22BE #BB41DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.45

#72198A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#72198A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72198A

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72198A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72198A	1.00	9.45	2.22	9.45
#FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D4988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#713352

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72198a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 25, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.180 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f62ad',
    500: '#72198a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72198a;
$custom-light: #9f62ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72198a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.257,
    "s": 69.325,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4176,
    "c": 0.18004,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72198A

secondary

#5CBD42

accent

#EC3C61

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#0F0610

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72198A

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

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