#72208A#72208A

#72208A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.173 H 317.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72208A
RGB	rgb(114, 32, 138)
HSL	hsl(286, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(286, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 76.8%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.51, 50.65, -41.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.51, 65.61, 320.54°)
OKLab	oklab(42.34% 0.127 -0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(42.34% 0.173 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.0427, 6.4459, 24.6497)
Luminance	0.0644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72208A #388A20

analogous

#3D208A #72208A #8A206D

triadic

#72208A #8A7220 #208A72

tetradic

#72208A #8A3D20 #388A20 #206D8A

square

#72208A #8A3D20 #388A20 #206D8A

split-complementary

#72208A #6D8A20 #208A3D

monochromatic

#200927 #491458 #72208A #9B2CBC #B74ED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.17

#72208A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#72208A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72208A

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72208A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72208A	1.00	9.17	2.29	9.17
#FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00438D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#224A88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#713754

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72208a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 32, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.173 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e65ad',
    500: '#72208a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72208a;
$custom-light: #9e65ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72208a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.415,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42344,
    "c": 0.17291,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72208A

secondary

#65B94D

accent

#E54267

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F3EBF4

border

#CDC6CE

text

#0F0610

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72208A

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

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