#72287D#72287D

#72287D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.151 H 322.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72287D
RGB	rgb(114, 40, 125)
HSL	hsl(292, 52%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(292, 68%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 68%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.82, 44.76, -33.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.82, 55.66, 323.52°)
OKLab	oklab(42.3% 0.1192 -0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(42.3% 0.151 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.3995, 6.5763, 20.0670)
Luminance	0.0658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72287D #337D28

analogous

#47287D #72287D #7D285E

triadic

#72287D #7D7228 #287D72

tetradic

#72287D #7D4728 #337D28 #285E7D

square

#72287D #7D4728 #337D28 #285E7D

split-complementary

#72287D #5E7D28 #287D47

monochromatic

#1D0A20 #48194F #72287D #9C37AB #BA56C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.07

#72287D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#72287D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72287D

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72287D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72287D	1.00	9.07	2.32	9.07
#FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#124380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#334B7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73364F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72287d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 40, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.151 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d68a3',
    500: '#72287d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72287d;
$custom-light: #9d68a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72287d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.235,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42295,
    "c": 0.15067,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72287D

secondary

#5FAE53

accent

#DB4D5F

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0F060F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72287D

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

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