#72208C#72208C

#72208C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.175 H 316.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72208C
RGB	rgb(114, 32, 140)
HSL	hsl(286, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(286, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 77.1%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.65, 51.06, -42.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.65, 66.57, 320.08°)
OKLab	oklab(42.49% 0.1267 -0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(42.49% 0.175 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.1888, 6.5044, 25.4193)
Luminance	0.0650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72208C #3A8C20

analogous

#3C208C #72208C #8C2070

triadic

#72208C #8C7220 #208C72

tetradic

#72208C #8C3C20 #3A8C20 #20708C

square

#72208C #8C3C20 #3A8C20 #20708C

split-complementary

#72208C #708C20 #208C3C

monochromatic

#210928 #49155A #72208C #9B2BBE #B650D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.13

#72208C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#72208C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72208C

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72208C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72208C	1.00	9.13	2.30	9.13
#FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00438F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#204A8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#703855

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72208c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 32, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.175 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e65ae',
    500: '#72208c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72208c;
$custom-light: #9e65ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72208c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.556,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42487,
    "c": 0.17474,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72208C

secondary

#68BA4E

accent

#E64269

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#0F0610

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72208C

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

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