#72256D#72256D

#72256D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.140 H 330.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72256D
RGB	rgb(114, 37, 109)
HSL	hsl(304, 51%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(304, 68%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 4.4%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.43, 43.05, -25.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.43, 49.86, 329.70°)
OKLab	oklab(40.99% 0.1222 -0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(40.99% 0.14 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.3613, 6.0054, 15.0785)
Luminance	0.0600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72256D #25722A

analogous

#512572 #72256D #722547

triadic

#72256D #6D7225 #256D72

tetradic

#72256D #725125 #25722A #254772

square

#72256D #725125 #25722A #254772

split-complementary

#72256D #477225 #257251

monochromatic

#170716 #441641 #72256D #A03499 #C54CBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.54

#72256D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#72256D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72256D

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72256D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72256D	1.00	9.54	2.20	9.54
#FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F3F6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A496B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#762D45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72256d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 37, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.140 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d6697',
    500: '#72256d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72256d;
$custom-light: #9d6697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72256d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.896,
    "s": 50.993,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40988,
    "c": 0.14038,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72256D

secondary

#4EA554

accent

#DA564D

background

#F9F6F9

surface

#F2EBF2

border

#CCC6CC

text

#0F060D

muted

#7E7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #72256D

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

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