#72257F#72257F

#72257F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.157 H 321.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72257F
RGB	rgb(114, 37, 127)
HSL	hsl(291, 55%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(291, 71%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 70.9%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.48, 46.46, -34.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.48, 58.10, 323.10°)
OKLab	oklab(42.09% 0.1227 -0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(42.09% 0.157 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.4313, 6.4335, 20.7142)
Luminance	0.0643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72257F #327F25

analogous

#45257F #72257F #7F255F

triadic

#72257F #7F7225 #257F72

tetradic

#72257F #7F4525 #327F25 #255F7F

square

#72257F #7F4525 #327F25 #255F7F

split-complementary

#72257F #5F7F25 #257F45

monochromatic

#1D0920 #471750 #72257F #9D33AE #BB52CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.18

#72257F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#72257F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72257F

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72257F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72257F	1.00	9.18	2.29	9.18
#FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#054282

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#304B7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73354F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72257f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 37, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.157 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e67a4',
    500: '#72257f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72257f;
$custom-light: #9e67a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72257f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.333,
    "s": 54.878,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42089,
    "c": 0.15665,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72257F

secondary

#5DB14F

accent

#DE4A5F

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F3EBF4

border

#CDC6CE

text

#0F060F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72257F

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

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