#72247D#72247D

#72247D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.156 H 322.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72247D
RGBrgb(114, 36, 125)
HSLhsl(293, 55%, 32%)
HSVhsv(293, 71%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(8.8%, 71.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LABlab(30.21, 46.48, -34.07)
CIE-LCHlch(30.21, 57.63, 323.76°)
OKLaboklab(41.85% 0.1239 -0.095)
OKLCHoklch(41.85% 0.156 322.5)
XYZxyz(11.2716, 6.3205, 20.0243)
Luminance0.0632 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72247D #2F7D24
analogous
#46247D #72247D #7D245C
triadic
#72247D #7D7224 #247D72
tetradic
#72247D #7D4624 #2F7D24 #245C7D
square
#72247D #7D4624 #2F7D24 #245C7D
split-complementary
#72247D #5C7D24 #247D46
monochromatic
#1B091E #47164D #72247D #9D32AD #BD4FCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.28
#72247D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26
#72247D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72247D
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72247D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##72247D1.009.282.269.28
#FFFFFF9.281.0021.001.00
#0000002.2621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.281.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#074180
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#314A7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#74334E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72247d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 36, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.156 322.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d66a3',
    500: '#72247d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72247d;
$custom-light: #9d66a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72247d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.584,
    "s": 55.28,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41853,
    "c": 0.15611,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72247D
secondary
#5AAF4D
accent
#DF495C
background
#FAF6FA
surface
#F3EBF4
border
#CDC6CE
text
#0F060F
muted
#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72247D

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#72247D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva