#72268F#72268F

#72268F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.171 H 314.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72268F
RGB	rgb(114, 38, 143)
HSL	hsl(283, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(283, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 73.4%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.69, 49.33, -42.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.69, 65.38, 318.99°)
OKLab	oklab(43.29% 0.1204 -0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(43.29% 0.171 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.5897, 6.9473, 26.6591)
Luminance	0.0695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72268F #438F26

analogous

#3E268F #72268F #8F2677

triadic

#72268F #8F7226 #268F72

tetradic

#72268F #8F3E26 #438F26 #26778F

square

#72268F #8F3E26 #438F26 #26778F

split-complementary

#72268F #778F26 #268F3E

monochromatic

#250C2E #4B195F #72268F #9933BF #B35CD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#72268F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#72268F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72268F

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72268F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72268F	1.00	8.79	2.39	8.79
#FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004692

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#224C8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#703C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72268f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 38, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.171 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e68b0',
    500: '#72268f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72268f;
$custom-light: #9e68b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72268f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.429,
    "s": 58.011,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43289,
    "c": 0.1706,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72268F

secondary

#73B958

accent

#E14771

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F3EBF5

border

#CDC6CF

text

#0F0611

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #72268F

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

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