#721B97#721B97

#721B97 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.190 H 312.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#721B97
RGB	rgb(114, 27, 151)
HSL	hsl(282, 70%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(282, 82%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 82.1%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.87, 55.04, -49.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.87, 73.78, 318.24°)
OKLab	oklab(42.9% 0.129 -0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(42.9% 0.19 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.9163, 6.5960, 29.8649)
Luminance	0.0660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#721B97 #40971B

analogous

#341B97 #721B97 #971B7E

triadic

#721B97 #97721B #1B9772

tetradic

#721B97 #97341B #40971B #1B7E97

square

#721B97 #97341B #40971B #1B7E97

split-complementary

#721B97 #7E971B #1B9734

monochromatic

#24082F #4B1263 #721B97 #9924CB #B44DDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.05

#721B97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#721B97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #721B97

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##721B97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##721B97	1.00	9.05	2.32	9.05
#FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#024A94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E3A5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #721b97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 27, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.190 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f64b6',
    500: '#721b97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #721b97;
$custom-light: #9f64b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#721b97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.097,
    "s": 69.663,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42897,
    "c": 0.18973,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#721B97

secondary

#6FC14C

accent

#EC3B70

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #721B97

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

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