#721E9D#721E9D

#721E9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.192 H 310.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#721E9D
RGB	rgb(114, 30, 157)
HSL	hsl(280, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(280, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 80.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.67, 55.32, -51.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.67, 75.58, 317.05°)
OKLab	oklab(43.6% 0.1253 -0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(43.6% 0.192 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.4883, 6.9406, 32.5209)
Luminance	0.0694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#721E9D #499D1E

analogous

#331E9D #721E9D #9D1E89

triadic

#721E9D #9D721E #1E9D72

tetradic

#721E9D #9D331E #499D1E #1E899D

square

#721E9D #9D331E #499D1E #1E899D

split-complementary

#721E9D #899D1E #1E9D33

monochromatic

#270A36 #4D146A #721E9D #9728D0 #B157DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#721E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#721E9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #721E9D

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##721E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##721E9D	1.00	8.79	2.39	8.79
#FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004C9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C3E5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #721e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 30, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.192 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f65bb',
    500: '#721e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #721e9d;
$custom-light: #9f65bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#721e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.685,
    "s": 67.914,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43604,
    "c": 0.19243,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#721E9D

secondary

#7AC254

accent

#EB3D78

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #721E9D

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

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