#72248F#72248F

#72248F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.173 H 315.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72248F
RGB	rgb(114, 36, 143)
HSL	hsl(284, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(284, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 74.8%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.40, 50.14, -43.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.40, 66.29, 319.15°)
OKLab	oklab(43.09% 0.1224 -0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(43.09% 0.173 315)
XYZ	xyz(12.5274, 6.8228, 26.6383)
Luminance	0.0682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72248F #418F24

analogous

#3C248F #72248F #8F2477

triadic

#72248F #8F7224 #248F72

tetradic

#72248F #8F3C24 #418F24 #24778F

square

#72248F #8F3C24 #418F24 #24778F

split-complementary

#72248F #778F24 #248F3C

monochromatic

#240B2D #4B185E #72248F #9930C0 #B358D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#72248F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#72248F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72248F

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72248F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72248F	1.00	8.88	2.36	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004692

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#204C8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#703B58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72248f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 36, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.173 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e67b0',
    500: '#72248f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72248f;
$custom-light: #9e67b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72248f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.738,
    "s": 59.777,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43085,
    "c": 0.17301,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.06822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72248F

secondary

#70B955

accent

#E34570

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F3EBF5

border

#CDC6CF

text

#0F0611

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #72248F

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

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