#72227F#72227F

#72227F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.160 H 321.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72227F
RGB	rgb(114, 34, 127)
HSL	hsl(292, 58%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(292, 73%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 73.2%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.05, 47.69, -35.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.05, 59.50, 323.27°)
OKLab	oklab(41.78% 0.126 -0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(41.78% 0.16 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.3418, 6.2544, 20.6844)
Luminance	0.0625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72227F #2F7F22

analogous

#44227F #72227F #7F225E

triadic

#72227F #7F7222 #227F72

tetradic

#72227F #7F4422 #2F7F22 #225E7F

square

#72227F #7F4422 #2F7F22 #225E7F

split-complementary

#72227F #5E7F22 #227F44

monochromatic

#1B081E #47154F #72227F #9D2FAF #BD4CCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.33

#72227F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#72227F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72227F

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72227F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72227F	1.00	9.33	2.25	9.33
#FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004182

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E4A7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73334E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72227f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 34, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.160 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e65a4',
    500: '#72227f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72227f;
$custom-light: #9e65a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72227f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.613,
    "s": 57.764,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41777,
    "c": 0.16049,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72227F

secondary

#5AB24B

accent

#E1475C

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F3EBF4

border

#CDC6CE

text

#0F060F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72227F

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

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