#72217C#72217C

#72217C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.159 H 323.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72217C
RGB	rgb(114, 33, 124)
HSL	hsl(293, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(293, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 73.4%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.72, 47.50, -34.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.72, 58.55, 324.23°)
OKLab	oklab(41.48% 0.1272 -0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(41.48% 0.159 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.1210, 6.1210, 19.6606)
Luminance	0.0612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72217C #2B7C21

analogous

#44217C #72217C #7C2158

triadic

#72217C #7C7221 #217C72

tetradic

#72217C #7C4421 #2B7C21 #21587C

square

#72217C #7C4421 #2B7C21 #21587C

split-complementary

#72217C #587C21 #217C44

monochromatic

#19071B #46144C #72217C #9E2EAC #C049CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.44

#72217C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#72217C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72217C

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72217C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72217C	1.00	9.44	2.22	9.44
#FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#01407F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F497A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74314C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72217c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 33, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.159 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e65a2',
    500: '#72217c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72217c;
$custom-light: #9e65a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72217c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.407,
    "s": 57.962,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41481,
    "c": 0.15902,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72217C

secondary

#55AF4A

accent

#E14758

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F3EBF3

border

#CDC6CD

text

#0F060F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72217C

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

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