#72208E#72208E

#72208E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.177 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72208E
RGB	rgb(114, 32, 142)
HSL	hsl(285, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(285, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 77.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.79, 51.47, -43.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.79, 67.54, 319.65°)
OKLab	oklab(42.63% 0.1264 -0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(42.63% 0.177 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.3377, 6.5639, 26.2030)
Luminance	0.0656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72208E #3C8E20

analogous

#3B208E #72208E #8E2073

triadic

#72208E #8E7220 #208E72

tetradic

#72208E #8E3B20 #3C8E20 #20738E

square

#72208E #8E3B20 #3C8E20 #20738E

split-complementary

#72208E #738E20 #208E3B

monochromatic

#22092A #4A155C #72208E #9A2BC0 #B551D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#72208E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#72208E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72208E

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72208E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72208E	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D4B8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#703856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72208e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 32, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.177 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e65b0',
    500: '#72208e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72208e;
$custom-light: #9e65b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72208e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.727,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42633,
    "c": 0.17659,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72208E

secondary

#6ABB4F

accent

#E6426B

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF5

border

#CEC6CF

text

#0F0610

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72208E

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

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