#72227A#72227A

#72227A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.156 H 324.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72227A
RGB	rgb(114, 34, 122)
HSL	hsl(295, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(295, 72%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 72.1%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.73, 46.72, -32.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.73, 57.16, 324.82°)
OKLab	oklab(41.45% 0.1262 -0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(41.45% 0.156 324)
XYZ	xyz(11.0240, 6.1273, 19.0106)
Luminance	0.0613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72227A #2A7A22

analogous

#46227A #72227A #7A2256

triadic

#72227A #7A7222 #227A72

tetradic

#72227A #7A4622 #2A7A22 #22567A

square

#72227A #7A4622 #2A7A22 #22567A

split-complementary

#72227A #567A22 #227A46

monochromatic

#19071A #45154A #72227A #9F2FAA #C14ACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.44

#72227A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#72227A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72227A

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72227A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72227A	1.00	9.44	2.23	9.44
#FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#09407D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#314978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74314B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72227a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 34, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.156 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e65a1',
    500: '#72227a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72227a;
$custom-light: #9e65a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72227a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.545,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41452,
    "c": 0.15596,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.06127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72227A

secondary

#54AD4B

accent

#E04856

background

#FAF6F9

surface

#F3EBF2

border

#CDC6CC

text

#0F060F

muted

#7F7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #72227A

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

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