#721E99#721E99

#721E99 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.189 H 311.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#721E99
RGB	rgb(114, 30, 153)
HSL	hsl(281, 67%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(281, 80%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 80.4%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.36, 54.47, -49.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.36, 73.65, 317.70°)
OKLab	oklab(43.29% 0.1262 -0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(43.29% 0.189 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.1524, 6.8062, 30.7517)
Luminance	0.0681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#721E99 #45991E

analogous

#351E99 #721E99 #991E82

triadic

#721E99 #99721E #1E9972

tetradic

#721E99 #99351E #45991E #1E8299

square

#721E99 #99351E #45991E #1E8299

split-complementary

#721E99 #82991E #1E9935

monochromatic

#260A33 #4C1466 #721E99 #9828CC #B254DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.89

#721E99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#721E99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #721E99

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##721E99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##721E99	1.00	8.89	2.36	8.89
#FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#014B96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D3C5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #721e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 30, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.189 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f65b8',
    500: '#721e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #721e99;
$custom-light: #9f65b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#721e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.976,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4329,
    "c": 0.18876,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#721E99

secondary

#75C152

accent

#EA3E74

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #721E99

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

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