#72256A#72256A
#72256A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.138 H 332.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72256A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 37, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 51%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 68%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 7%, 55.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.27, 42.52, -23.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.27, 48.57, 331.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.82% 0.1219 -0.0644) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.82% 0.138 332.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2025, 5.9419, 14.2424) |
| Luminance | 0.0594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 3.01
Grape
#6C3461
ΔE00 4.89
Rich Purple
#720058
ΔE00 5.25
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 5.87
Grape Purple
#5D1451
ΔE00 5.92
Velvet
#750851
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72256A #25722D
analogous
#542572 #72256A #722544
triadic
#72256A #6A7225 #256A72
tetradic
#72256A #725425 #25722D #254472
square
#72256A #725425 #25722D #254472
split-complementary
#72256A #447225 #257254
monochromatic
#170715 #44163F #72256A #A03495 #C54CB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.60
#72256A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.19
#72256A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #72256A
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72256A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72256A | 1.00 | 9.60 | 2.19 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#213E6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C4968
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#772C44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72256a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 37, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.138 332.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d6695',
500: '#72256a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72256a; $custom-light: #9d6695; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72256a",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 37,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.234,
"s": 50.993,
"l": 29.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40819,
"c": 0.13781,
"h": 332.2
},
"luminance": 0.05941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72256A
secondary
#4EA557
accent
#DA5C4D
background
#F9F6F9
surface
#F2EBF1
border
#CCC6CB
text
#0F060D
muted
#7E7A7E