#72219F#72219F

#72219F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.191 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72219F
RGB	rgb(114, 33, 159)
HSL	hsl(279, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(279, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 79.2%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.19, 54.71, -51.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.19, 75.39, 316.52°)
OKLab	oklab(44.02% 0.1223 -0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(44.02% 0.191 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.7400, 7.1686, 33.4540)
Luminance	0.0717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72219F #4E9F21

analogous

#33219F #72219F #9F218D

triadic

#72219F #9F7221 #219F72

tetradic

#72219F #9F3321 #4E9F21 #218D9F

square

#72219F #9F3321 #4E9F21 #218D9F

split-complementary

#72219F #8D9F21 #219F33

monochromatic

#290C3A #4E166C #72219F #962CD2 #B05DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.63

#72219F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#72219F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72219F

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72219F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72219F	1.00	8.63	2.43	8.63
#FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004D9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B4160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72219f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 33, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.191 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f66bc',
    500: '#72219f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72219f;
$custom-light: #9f66bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72219f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.571,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44015,
    "c": 0.19141,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72219F

secondary

#7FC25A

accent

#E93F7C

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #72219F

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